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What information is needed to calculate the gravitational force of an object?
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O the distance between the two objects
the mass of the object subtracted from the distance between the object and the planet's core
the mass of the two objects
O the mass of the object and the planet's gravitational acceleration

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
You need the masses of both objects and the distance between their centers. (Newton's law: F = G m1 m2 / r^2. If you're working near a planet's surface you can also use F = m g, which requires the object's mass and the planet's gravitational acceleration.)