Multiple Choice
A spherical shell has inner radius R1, outer radius R2, and mass M, distributed uniformly throughout the shell. The magnitude of the gravitational force exerted on the shell by a point mass particle of m a distance d from the center, outside the inner radius, is:
A) 0
B)
C) GMm/d2
D)
E) GMm/(R1 - d) 2
Correct Answer:

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