12 Questions
What is the universal law of gravitation also known as?
Newton's law of gravitation
Who is credited with the discovery of the universal law of gravitation?
Isaac Newton
What term is used to describe the force that attracts two bodies toward each other?
Gravitational force
What is the mathematical expression for the law of gravitation between two objects?
$F = G\frac{m_1m_2}{r^2}$
Which scientist proposed the theory of general relativity, providing a new understanding of gravitation?
Albert Einstein
What term describes the phenomenon where light or radio waves are bent due to the influence of gravity?
Gravitational lensing
What property of an object affects the gravitational force it experiences?
Density
Which quantity decreases as the distance between two objects increases in accordance with the law of gravitation?
Gravitational force
What effect does an increase in mass have on the gravitational force between two objects?
Increases the force
What is the relationship between gravitational force and distance according to Newton's law of gravitation?
Inversely proportional to distance squared
What happens to the gravitational force between two objects when the mass of one object doubles and the distance between them triples?
Force decreases by a factor of 6
What phenomenon causes a satellite to experience a change in its orbital path due to the curvature of spacetime caused by a massive object like Earth?
Frame-dragging
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