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Q.

The gravitational potential due to earth at infinite distance from it is zero. Let the gravitational potential at a point P be −5Jkg−1. Suppose, we arbitrarily assume the gravitational potential at infinity to be +10Jkg−1, then the gravitational potential at P will be

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a

−5Jkg−1

b

+5Jkg−1

c

−15Jkg−1

d

+15Jkg−1

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

According to the problem, as the potential at ∞ increases by +10Jkg−1, hence potential will increase by the same amount everywhere (potential gradient will remain constant). Hence, potential at point PP=10−5=+5Jkg−1
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