the distance between two bodies become halved compare the new gravitational force with original
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- As the gravitational force is governed by the inverse square law with response to distance between two bodies. Hence doubling the distance between them affects the gravitational force by (1/2)²=1/4 th. Ans..
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When you double of mass of the other body, that doubles it again, so you have four times the original force. Then you move them half as far apart, which multiplies the force by four. (Gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance.)
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