Q.

Two astronauts are floating in gravitational free space after having lost contact with their spaceship. The two will

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a

move towards each other.

b

move away from each other.

c

will become stationary.

d

keep floating at the same distance between them.

answer is A.

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Since two astronauts are floating in gravitational free space. The only force acting on the two astronauts is the gravitational pull of their masses,F=Gm1m2r2which is attractive in nature. Hence they move towards each other.
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