The force of gravity is an inverse square law. This means that, if you double the distance between two large masses, the gravitational force between them
A) strengthens by a factor of 4.
B) weakens by a factor of 2.
C) is unaffected.
D) weakens by a factor of 4.
E) also doubles.
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