Find the distance of a point from the earth's centre, where the resultant gravitational field due to the earth and the moon is zero. (The mass of the earth is 6.0 \times 10^{24} {kg} and that of the moon is 7.4 \times 10^{22} {kg}. The distance between the earth and the moon is 4 \times 10^{5} {km} ).

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Find the distance of a point from the earth's centre, where the resultant gravitational field due to the earth and the moon is zero. (The mass of the earth is 6.0×1024kg and that of the moon is 7.4×1022kg. The distance between the earth and the moon is 4×105km ).

1.8×105km
3.6×105km
5.4×105km
7.2×105km

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