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Define gravitational potential (VgV_gVg​) at a point.

A

The potential energy per unit charge in bringing a small test charge from infinity to that point.

B

The work done per unit mass in bringing a small test mass from infinity to that point.

C

The force acting per unit mass on a small test mass placed at that point.

D

The work done per unit mass in moving a small test mass from that point to infinity.

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Gravitational potential and energy Flashcards

  1. A Level
  2. /Physics
  3. /Gravitational potential and energy

19 flashcards on OCR A A Level Physics Gravitational potential and energy: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Component 01, Component 02 and Component 03.

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