Question

If the distance from the Earth’s center to the Moon’s center were suddenly doubled, what would occur to the gravitational force between them?

(A) Gravitational force would decrease by a factor of 4.
(B) Gravitational force would increase by a factor of 4.
(C) Gravitational force would decrease by a factor of 2.
(D) Gravitational force would increase by a factor of 2.

Answer 1

C)Gravitational force would decrease by a factor of 2.

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