GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these has the strongest gravitational field?
A
sun
B
earth
C
saturn
D
jupiter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jupiter has the highest amount of gravity in our solar system. By India Today Web Desk: Jupiter is the largest in our Solar System, meaning it also has the highest gravity. You would weigh two and a half times on Jupiter than what you would on Earth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Because the Sun is the largest, most massive object in our solar system, it also has the strongest gravitational force in our solar system. It pulls every one of the planets (and everything else) toward its center of mass.

Detailed explanation-3: -Based on its mass, the sun’s gravitational attraction to the Earth is more than 177 times greater than that of the moon to the Earth. If tidal forces were based solely on comparative masses, the sun should have a tide-generating force that is 27 million times greater than that of the moon.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jupiter, the fifth planet from the Sun, has the strongest gravitational pull because it’s the biggest and most massive.

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