Q.

If Me is the mass of earth and Mm is the mass of moon (Me=81 Mm). The potential energy of an object of mass m situated at a distance R from the centre of earth and r from the centre of moon, will be :-

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a

GmMm81R-1r

b

-GmMe81r+1R

c

-GmMmR81+r1R2

d

-GmMm81R+1r

answer is C.

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U=-GMemR-GMmmr=-G(81Mm)mR-GMmmr    =-GmMm81R+1r

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If Me is the mass of earth and Mm is the mass of moon (Me=81 Mm). The potential energy of an object of mass m situated at a distance R from the centre of earth and r from the centre of moon, will be :-