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What besides mass and gravity , what other factor affects gravitational potential energy?
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What besides mass and gravity , what other factor affects gravitational potential energy?

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The distance or space separating the 2 objects also greatly affects the gravitational potential or force experienced on one object on the other.

This can be seen as per the equation for gravitational forces.
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