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Universal Gravitation
Physics 1 Review
1. State Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation _____________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
2. What does gravitational force depend on? ______________________________________________
3. Which way does it act? ______________________________________________________________
4. If a gravitational force exists between two bodies of different masses, which one feels the stronger
force? ____________________________________________
5. If a gravitational force exists between two bodies of different masses, which one experiences more
acceleration? _______________________________________ Why? ________________________
6. How does distance affect gravitational force? ____________________________________________
7. If the distance between two objects doubles, what happens to the gravitational force between them?
______________________________________________________________________________
8. Is the gravitational force constant or varying? ____________________________________________
9. What is the Universal Constant of Gravitation? ___________________________________________
10. Who calculated the Universal Constant of Gravitation? _____________________________________
11. Describe his experiment to determine this constant. ________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
12. A 2000 N truck is parked 20 meters from a 2500 N truck. What is the gravitational force between
them?
A
3m
B
3m
C
13. Three objects A, B, and C are arranged as shown. If objects A and B have masses of 70 kg each and
object C has a mass of 90 kg, what is the total gravitational force on object B?
14. For problem 13, what is the total gravitational force on object A?
15. For problem 13, what is the acceleration of object C?
16. Three objects A, B, and C are arranged as shown. If objects A and B
have masses of 70 kg each and object C has a mass of 90 kg, what is
A
B
3m
90°
the total gravitational force on object B?
3m
C
17. For problem 16, what is the total gravitational force on object A?
18. For problem 16, what is the acceleration of object C?