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The force between the Earth and an apple separated by distance x is F. What is the force at distance 2x?

RRB ALP (Stage-I) 25/11/2024 / Shift I 2024
✓ Answer: B F/4
F ∝ 1/r², so doubling the separation reduces the force to F/4. Distance is measured from the Earth's centre.
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