Multiple Choice
In Newton's law of universal gravitation, if the distance between two point masses is doubled while the masses remain the same, how does the gravitational force change?
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Newton's Law of Gravity
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In Newton's law of universal gravitation, what two factors determine the magnitude of the gravitational force between two point masses?
A
The masses of the two objects and the distance between their centers
B
The volumes of the two objects and the distance between their surfaces
C
The masses of the two objects and their electric charges
D
The distance between the objects and the gravitational acceleration at Earth's surface
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