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Gravitation: Gravitational Potential MCQ

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Gravitational PotentialMediumQuestion 6274

Question

No work is done in moving a mass along an:
  1. A
    Radial path
  2. B
    Equipotential surface
    Correct
  3. C
    Vertical path
  4. D
    Curved path

Correct answer

Equipotential surface

Explanation

On an equipotential surface, potential is constant → ΔV = 0 → W = mΔV = 0.