Question
Calculate the force of gravity (in pounds) between two 150 lb. people standing a meter apart. How does this compare with the force of gravity between each person and the earth?
Answers
bobpursley
change 150 lbs to kg, mass each= 150/2.2 kg
Force=G*Meach*Meach/1^2
now compare this to 150*9.6/2.2 Newtons
Force=G*Meach*Meach/1^2
now compare this to 150*9.6/2.2 Newtons