How does gravitational force between two masses affected if the separation is doubled?
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Answer:if the distance is doubled ,the gravitational force will be reduced between the two masses.
Explanation:
According to newton law of gravitation
G= k m1 m2/(d×d)
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Answer:
If the separation between the masses is doubled, the gravitational force decreases by four times.
Explanation:
According to universal law of gravitation,
F= GMm/d²
If d is doubled,
F'= GMm/(2d)²
= GMm/4d²
= F/4.
Thus the force decreases by four times.
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