5 Questions
According to the law of gravitation, the force of attraction between two objects is proportional to:
The square of the distance between them
The force of gravity decreases with altitude because:
The distance from the center of the Earth increases
The weight of an object is equal to the product of its:
Mass and acceleration due to gravity
What happens to an object when it is immersed in a fluid with a density less than its own?
It floats above the fluid
How does the force of gravitation vary on the surface of the Earth?
It decreases from poles to the equator
Test your knowledge of the law of gravitation and its effects on different masses and altitudes. Understand the principles governing the force of attraction between objects and how it varies across the universe.
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