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What happens to the force of gravity between two masses if one mass is decreased? A. It increases. B. It fluctuates. C. It decreases. D. It stays the same. Just so u know I know the answer it is C. I did
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What happens to the force of gravity between two masses if one mass is decreased?

A. It increases.
B. It fluctuates.
C. It decreases.
D. It stays the same.
Just so u know I know the answer it is C. I did a semester test and this was the answer

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Force of gravity is directly proportional to the product of the masses of two bodies. So if one mass is decreased, the force of gravity also decreases.

So the correct option is C. It decreases.

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