On the moon's surface, the force of gravity exerted by the moon on a camera is 2.4 N. What is the force of gravity exerted by the moon on the camera when it is in orbit with a radius = to twice the moon's radius?

Answer 1

1/4 as much as it is on the surface of the moon. It varies inversely with the square of the distance from the center of the moon

Answer 2

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