Question : Who founded the value of 'G'?
Option 1: Henry Cavendish
Option 2: Michael Faraday
Option 3: Isaac Newton
Option 4: Marie Curie
Correct Answer: Henry Cavendish
Solution : The correct option is Henry Cavendish .
The gravitational constant, or "G," was not discovered by a single person. It is a constant in physics that was discovered via experimental investigation. In an experiment known as the Cavendish experiment, physicist Henry Cavendish determined the value of G for the first time between 1797 and 1798. The purpose of this experiment was to calculate the gravitational constant and the Earth's density.
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