35 If the mass of one of two particles is doubled and the distance between their centers is doubled, the magnitude of the force of attraction of one particle for the other particle is (1) halved (2) doubled (3) quartered (4) unchanged

35 If the mass of one of two particles is doubled and the distance between their centers is doubled, the magnitude of the force of attraction of one particle for the other particle is (1) halved (2) doubled (3) quartered (4) unchanged

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Chapter13: Universal Gravitation

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Problem 13.7P: Two identical isolated particles, each of mass 2.00 kg, are separated by a distance of 30.0 cm. What...

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35 If the mass of one of two particles is doubled and
the distance between their centers is doubled, the
magnitude of the force of attraction of one particle
for the other particle is
(1) halved
(2) doubled
(3) quartered
(4) unchanged

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