Question

Assertion : Angular velocity of moon revolving about earth is more than angular velocity of earth revolving around sun.

Reason : Time taken by moon to revolve around earth is less than time taken by earth to revolve around sun.

Options :

  1. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)

  2. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion (A)

  3. Assertion (A) is true and reason (R) is false

  4. Assertion (A) is false and reason (R) is true

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Answer :

Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A)

Solution :

Time period of earth around sun is 365 days

then ω1 = 2π/365 days

Time period of moon around earth is 29 days

ω2 = 2π/29 days, so ω2 > ω1

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