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Richard J.

asked • 03/23/18

If the distance between two objects is increased, the gravitational force will _____.

my choices are please help

A.decrease
B.decrease by the distance squared
C.increase
D.increase by the distance squared

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Andrew M. answered • 03/23/18

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The force of gravity is inversely proportional to

the square of the distance.

F = k/r²

B. Decrease by the distance squared

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