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Which change will cause the gravitational force between a baseball and a soccer ball to increase?
removing the outer layer of the baseball
moving the balls farther apart
wrapping the soccer ball in layers of duct tape
using a baseball with a thinner leather
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Wrapping the soccer ball in layers of duct tape.
Reason: gravitational force F = G m1 m2 / r^2, so increasing one object's mass (adding tape) increases F. The other listed changes either reduce mass or increase separation, which lower the force.
Reason: gravitational force F = G m1 m2 / r^2, so increasing one object's mass (adding tape) increases F. The other listed changes either reduce mass or increase separation, which lower the force.
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