JEE Main 2012PhysicsLaws of MotionMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2012Laws of Motion Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (19 May Online)

Question

Two point masses of mass and are in outer space (far from gravitational influence of other objects) at a distance from each other. They move in circular orbits about their centre of mass with angular velocities for and for . In that case

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Correct answer
B and independent of

Step-by-step explanation

Angular velocity is the angular displacement per unit time i.e., Here and independent of .

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