Physics · 2024
JEE Main · 29 January 2024, Shift 1 · Q36
At what distance above and below the surface of the earth a body will have same weight. (take radius of earth as R.)
At what distance above and below the surface of the earth a body will have same weight. (take radius of earth as $\displaystyle R$.)
Official answer
From NTA’s final answer key for this paper.
(3)
$\displaystyle \frac{\sqrt{5} R-R}{2}$
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