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A spaceship moves farther and farther away from Earth. What happens to the gravitational force between the spaceship and Earth?

A. It increases.
B. It decreases.
C. It remains the same.

User Hellowahab
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quite sure it decreases
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Gravitational force is inversely proportional to the distance between the two objects. So it's "B".
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