Physics
The distance between two bodies is doubled. How is the magnitude of gravitational force between them affected?
Force
ICSE 2017
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The gravitational force becomes one-fourth since it is inversely proportional to the square of the distance of separation (i.e., F ā where F is the force and d is the distance between centers)
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