This question tests the fundamental properties of gravitational force in physics.
Consider the following statements: 1. Gravitational force is a long-range force. 2. Gravitational force is always attractive. 3. Gravitational force is not conservative. 4. Gravitational force is a central force. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Asked in GS 32 2023 IS DEEO 1505 2024 · Topic: Mechanics (Gravitation and Central Force Motion (Kepler's Laws))
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