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If W1,W2 and W3 represent the work done in moving a particle from A to B along three different paths 1,2 and 3 (as shown in figure) in the gravitational field of the point mass ‘ m ’. Find the correct relation between ‘ W1 ’, ‘ W2 ’ and ‘ W3

PhysicsGravitationJEE Main
Options:
  • A W1<W3<W2
  • B W1<W2<W3
  • C W1=W2=W3
  • D W1>W3>W2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: W1=W2=W3
Gravitation field in conservative in nature.
Work done will not depend on path
W1=W2=W3

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