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When the distance between two objects increases, the gravitational force between them _____.

A. increases
B. decreases
C. stays the same

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gravitational force is inversely proportional to the distance so as the distance between two objects increases the gravitational force decreases.
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More distance, gravitational force decreases. Less distance, gravitational force increases.

B. decreases.

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