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What happens to the force of gravity between two masses if the mass of one of the objects decreases?

The force of gravity also increases
The force of gravity stays the same
The force of gravity decreases
none of these apply

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Answer:

C: Gravity decreases

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It increases

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The force of gravity depends directly upon the masses of the two objects, and inversely on the square of the distance between them. This means that the force of gravity increases with mass, but decreases with increasing distance between object

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