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Two objects attract each other gravitationally. If the distance between their centers doubles, the gravitational force...

Two objects attract each other gravitationally. If the distance between their centers doubles, the gravitational force

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  • is a half.

  • doubles.

  • is a fourth.

  • quadruples.

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The gravitational force between the objects varies inversely with the square of their separation distance.

Therefore, on doubling the separation distance between the objects, the force between them becomes one fourth.

Answer : Is a fourth.

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