The Force Due to Gravity Between Two Objects Can Be

question 2

Multiple Choice

The force due to gravity between two objects can be described using the equation Fg = G M1 M2 / d2. In this equation, what does M1 represent?

• A)the distance, in meters, between the two objects
• B)the diameter, in meters, of one of the objects
• C)the mass of one of the objects

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