2. Force and Translational Dynamics

Gravitational Force — Quiz

Test your understanding of gravitational force with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the gravitational force between two objects called?

Question 2

Near Earth’s surface, what is the gravitational force on an object of mass $m$?

Question 3

If the mass of an object doubles while $g$ stays the same, what happens to its gravitational force near Earth’s surface?

Question 4

What happens to the gravitational force between two objects if the distance between their centers increases?

Question 5

Which statement best describes the direction of gravitational force on an object near Earth?