9 Questions
What is the force of attraction between two objects with mass called?
Gravitation
Who formulated the law of universal gravitation?
Isaac Newton
What is the acceleration due to gravity at the Earth's surface?
9.8 m/s²
What is the value of the gravitational constant?
6.674 × 10^-11 N m^2/kg^2
What did Isaac Newton discover when an apple fell from a tree?
The concept of gravitation
What did Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity propose about gravity?
Gravity is a curvature in spacetime caused by mass and energy
What did Isaac Newton famously discover about gravitation?
It is the force of attraction between two objects with mass
What is the relationship between the force of gravity and the distance between two objects?
The force of gravity decreases as the distance between the objects increases
What would happen to the force of gravity between two objects if the mass of one object is doubled?
The force of gravity between the two objects doubles
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