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A solid sphere of uniform density and radius R  applies a gravitational force of attraction equal to  F1 on a particle placed at P, distance  2R from the centre  O of the sphere. A spherical cavity of radius  R2 is now made in the sphere as shown in figure. The sphere with cavity now applies a gravitational force  F2 on same particle placed at  P. The F2F1  is  x9. The value of  x is _______.

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Detailed Solution

Apply principle of superposition
F1=GM4Q2
F2=GM4R2GM×48×9R2=736GMR2
 

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A solid sphere of uniform density and radius R  applies a gravitational force of attraction equal to  F1 on a particle placed at P, distance  2R from the centre  O of the sphere. A spherical cavity of radius  R2 is now made in the sphere as shown in figure. The sphere with cavity now applies a gravitational force  F2 on same particle placed at  P. The F2F1  is  x9. The value of  x is _______.