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Calculate the force of gravity between two obejcts of masses 1300kg and 7800kg which are 0.23 apart

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Given:

m1= 13000 Kg (mass of the 1st object)

m2= 7800 kg (mass of thesecond object)

r= 0.23 m (distance between the two objects)

Now F= (G×m1×m2)÷r^2

G= 6.67x10^-11 Nm^2/Kg^2 (G is the gravitational constant)


F = (6.67x10^-11 ×1300×7800) ÷ (0.23)^2 = 0.0127852N

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