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The law of universal gravitation (gravity) describes two factors that affect the force of gravity between objects. What two factors affect gravity AND how?

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The force depends on the mass of both objects and the distance between them

F = G*m1*m2/r^2

So the force has a linear connection with the mass of both objects and a quadratic connection with the distance between the center of masses
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