Asked by Avery Williams
If the distance between two objects decreases but the masses of the objects remain the exact same, then the force of gravity between the two objects
A. Decreases
B. Remains the same
C. Increases
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C. Increases
By Newton's law of gravitation, F = G m1 m2 / r^2. With m1 and m2 constant, reducing r makes r^2 smaller, so F becomes larger (e.g., halving r makes the force 4 times bigger).
By Newton's law of gravitation, F = G m1 m2 / r^2. With m1 and m2 constant, reducing r makes r^2 smaller, so F becomes larger (e.g., halving r makes the force 4 times bigger).
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