What happens to the gravitational force between two masses if the distance between them is increased?
Universal Gravitation

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1.
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The gravitational force decreases.
2.
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What happens to the gravitational force between two masses if the mass of either object is increased?
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The gravitational force increases.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the statement that describes the attraction between every object in the universe?
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Law of Universal Gravitation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Newton's Law of Gravitation formula?
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F = Gm₁m₂/r².
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Complete the statement: The farther away two planets are, the _______ the gravitational force between them.
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less.
6.
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What does the gravitational constant (G) represent in the law of universal gravitation?
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It is a proportionality constant that quantifies the strength of the gravitational force.
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What is the relationship between mass and gravitational force according to Newton's law?
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Gravitational force is directly proportional to the product of the masses.
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