Post Utme Unilorin 2017 Physics Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2017 Post Utme Unilorin Physics examination.

Post Utme Unilorin 2017 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 1 POST_UTME_UNILORIN • 2017 • PHYSICS • objective

A uniform solid sphere of mass M and radius R is placed in a uniform gravitational field. Find the gravitational potential energy of the sphere.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \( \frac{2}{5} \frac{GM^2}{R} \)
B. \( \frac{3}{5} \frac{GM^2}{R} \)
C. \( \frac{4}{5} \frac{GM^2}{R} \)
D. \( \frac{5}{5} \frac{GM^2}{R} \)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\( \frac{2}{5} \frac{GM^2}{R} \)

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This is Post Utme Unilorin 2017 Physics Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Unilorin Physics examination.

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