Question

23. A person goes to a height equal to the radius of the earth, from the surface. Whe
his weight relative to that on the earth?
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Answer 1

Answer:

lose 4 time because force is inversly propartional to the (radius)^2 so when we double the radius then force lose 4 times i.e weight lose 4 times

Answer 2

Answer: At the surface of the earth, weight W=mg=GM m/R2. At height h =R , weight W’=mg’ It means the weight would reduce to one-fourth of the weight on the surface of earth

Explanation: given below