Two 6.0 kg masses are separated by a distance of 4.0 m. What is the magnitude of the gravitational force between the two masses?

Physics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Formula : 

F = G(m1m2)/R²

We have,

M1 = 6 kg

M2 = 6 kg

R = 4 m

We know, G = 6.67 × 10-¹¹ Nm²/Kg

 

So, F = 6.67 × 10-¹¹ (6 × 6)/4²

= 1.5 × 10-¹⁰ N