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Question:

Why is the formula for newtons law of universal gravitation an inverse square law

Author: Marilyn Bob-Manuel 3ekt



Answer:

Because the gravitational force of attraction between two objects varies inversely with the square of the distance between them (as the distance between the two objects doubles, the force of attraction between them quarters)


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