Physics, asked by divvaypandapaoisd, 1 year ago

how much work is done by gravitational force of the sun on earth as it revolves in a circular orbit?

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Answered by Ariholick
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The total amount of (net) work done by gravity as a satellite makes acomplete orbit is zero. Thegravitational force has a component in the direction of the satellite's motionas the satellite moves toward the Sun(or Earth, or whatever).

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Answered by krimusa7524
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work done is zero
work done by centripetal force is always zero.

divvaypandapaoisd: need more explation please
krimusa7524: because the planet around the sun revolves and there is no displacement.
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