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If the distance between two objects is decreased to one fourth the original distance, what happens to the force?

If the distance between two objects is decreased to one fourth the original distance, what happens to the force?
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if the distance between two objects is decreased to one fourth the original distance, what happens to the force?

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That depends on the origin of the force. If the force is gravitational or electrical then it becomes 16 times stronger than it was before the move.
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