A thin uniform rod of mass MMM and length LLL is bent into a semicircle. A particle of mass mmm is placed at the center of the semicircle. The gravitational force exerted by the rod on the particle is:
GMmL2\frac{GMm}{L^2}L2GMm
2GMmL2\frac{2GMm}{L^2}L22GMm
πGMmL2\frac{\pi GMm}{L^2}L2πGMm
2πGMmL2\frac{2\pi GMm}{L^2}L22πGMm
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