According to Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation, If the Moon

question 69

Multiple Choice

According to Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation, if the Moon were three times furtherfrom Earth, the force by Earth on the Moon would:

• A)increase by a factor of 3.
• B)decrease by a factor of 3.
• C)increase by a factor of 9.
• D)decrease by a factor of 9.
• E)stay the same.

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