Gravitational Force

If you double the mass of m2, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• F/2
• 2F
• 4F
• F/4

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

If you decrease the mass of m1 by half, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• F/2
• 2F
• 4F
• F/4

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

If you triple the mass of m1, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• F/3
• 3F
• F/9
• 9F

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

If you double the mass of both m1 and m2, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• F/4
• 4F
• 16F
• F/16

If you double the mass of m1 and triple the mass of m2, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• F/5
• 5F
• 6F
• F/6

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

How are mass and gravitational force related?

• indirectly
• inversely
• inverse squarely
• directly

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

Which of the following is true?

• m1 feels more force
• m2 feels more force
• they feel equal forces
• the net force is zero, so they feel no force

How are distance and gravitational force related?

• indirectly
• inversely
• inverse squarely
• directly

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

If you double the distance between m1 and m2, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• F/2
• 2F
• 4F
• F/4

If you quadruple the distance between m1 and m2, by what factor will the gravitational force change?

• 1/4 F
• 4F
• 1/16 F
• 16F

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4