True or False: As the mass of an object increases, the gravitational pull increases

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Gamble

18 July, 10:14

True or False: As the mass of an object increases, the gravitational pull increases

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Makena Davies · Answer 1

Answer: The answer is obviously True!

Explanation: The force of gravity depends directly upon the masses of the two objects, and inversely on the square of the distance between them. This means that the force of gravity increases with mass, but decreases with increasing distance between objects ... However, the exponent on the mass terms is one.