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No. The two-way force of gravity between the earth and any object is proportional to
the mass of the object.
The thing that's constant for all objects, regardless of their mass, is their acceleration,
as the earth and the object fall toward each other.
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What objects will the earth exert a greater gravitational pull than on a bicycle?
No, the pull is essentially the same on all objects at the surface of the earth.
Which of the following objects would experience the largest force of gravity a train a car a pin or the force of gravity is the same for all objects?
Wherever the objects happen to be, the one with the greatest mass attracts any nearby mass, such as the Earth, with the greatest force, and it is attracted to the other mass, such as the Earth, with equal force.
What is the universal attraction between two objects that causes them to pull toward each other the earth pulls Avery thing to its center with its force?
You're talking about "gravity". But after a brilliant statement in the first partof your question, you dropped the ball for the second part, and missed oneof the beauties of gravity.Yes indeed, gravity causes two objects to pull toward each other. That means thateverything is pulled toward the center of the earth by gravity, while the earth ispulled to the center of everything by the same force.Whatever you weigh on earth, the earth weighs the same on you. Is that cool or what !
What is the gravitation between two objects?
The gravitational force between two objects is: Force = G ( M1 M2 / R2 ) 'M1' and 'M2' are the masses of the objects. 'R' is the distance between their centers of mass. 'G' is the gravitational proportionality constant. In the MKS system it's 6.67 x 10-11. The same force acts on both objects. That means that you feel a force pulling you toward the center of the earth ... which you call your 'weight' ... and the earth feels the same force pulling it toward you.
All objects near the earth surface regardless of size and weight have the same force of gravity acting on them?
False
Does the earth's gravity pull with the same force on all objects?
No. The gravitational force between any two objects depends on the product of the masses of both objects. Hint: That's why it's possible for two people on Earth to have different weights.
Which force pulls objects towards earth?
The force that pulls everything towards the earth is called Gravity,but you only have half of the story.Gravity is responsible for the two forces that pull an object and the earthtowards each other.
What objects will the earth exert a greater gravitational pull than on a bicycle?
No, the pull is essentially the same on all objects at the surface of the earth.
What affects the pull of the black hole?
The same as what affects the pull of other objects. The gravitational force between two objects depends on the mass of both objects, and on the distance between them.
What is the moon's gravitational pull relative to the earth's gravitational pull the moon?
The force of gravitation attracting the earth and moon toward each other is exactly the same force on both bodies.Just as the force of gravitation that attracts you toward the earth is exactly the same as the force that attractsthe earth toward you.
What are some interesting facts about gravity?
-- There is a force of gravity between every two objects in the universe. No two objects can ever be so small or so far apart that the force of gravity between them is zero. There is a force of gravity between a hair on your head and a grain of sand on an asteroid in orbit around a star in the farthest galaxy. -- The force of gravity between two objects depends on the 'product' of their masses (one mass multiplied by the other mass), not on either one alone. -- The force of gravity always works both ways at the same time. You pull the earth with the same amount of force that the earth pulls you. Your weight on the earth is the same as the earth's weight on you.
Why is it that more massive objects have a greater gravitational force and yet everything on Earth falls with the same acceleration to the Earth?
The force is the product of mass and acceleration thus F= ma, if a is the same for all objects then the gravitational force difference depends on the mass alone.
How will more mass affect the amount of gravity that pulls on an object?
The force of gravity between two objects is proportional to the product of their masses. The forces on each one are equal, and each force is toward the other object ... gravity is always trying to pull the two objects together, with equal force on each one. So if the mass of either object (or both objects) increases, then the force on both of them increases. These facts are quite general. You and the earth attract each other with the same force. When you fall to the earth, the earth also falls to you. And when you eat too much and gain mass, the force between you and the earth increases. The force on you is called your 'weight'. The earth also feels the same increased force toward you, but doesn't go around complaining about it.
Why is the mass of an object the same on the moon as it is on earth but the objects weight is diffrent?
Because the force of gravity exerting on objects on the moon is much lower than that of the earth.
Which of the following objects would experience the largest force of gravity a train a car a pin or the force of gravity is the same for all objects?
Wherever the objects happen to be, the one with the greatest mass attracts any nearby mass, such as the Earth, with the greatest force, and it is attracted to the other mass, such as the Earth, with equal force.
Is the gravitational pull the same on all objects?
Generally, yes it is. However, if you take topographical variations into consideration, gravitational strength may increase or decrease (at an immeasurable amount) depending where you are located geographically.
What is the universal attraction between two objects that causes them to pull toward each other the earth pulls Avery thing to its center with its force?
You're talking about "gravity". But after a brilliant statement in the first partof your question, you dropped the ball for the second part, and missed oneof the beauties of gravity.Yes indeed, gravity causes two objects to pull toward each other. That means thateverything is pulled toward the center of the earth by gravity, while the earth ispulled to the center of everything by the same force.Whatever you weigh on earth, the earth weighs the same on you. Is that cool or what !
