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The gravitational pull on the water beneath the boat is greater than the gravitational pull on the boat, so the water is pulled under the boat and lifts it to the surface.

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What is Uranus' gravitational pull relevant to Earth's?

uranus's gravitational pull is 91% or earth's.


How far from the earth is the gravitational pull of the earth the same as the gravitational pull of the moon?

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What is the gravitational pull?

Less than one tenth (1/10) of the earths gravitational pull.


Which four planets have a less gravitational force pull than earth?

Gravitational pull is less for Mercury, Venus, Mars and Uranus. And th eother planets have higher gravitational pull.


What is a sentence for the term gravitational pull?

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Is gravitational pull the same as gravitational acceleration?

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What materials have gravitational pull?

All materials with mass exert a gravitational pull.


How would you give an object gravitational pull?

All obects have a gravitational pull. The larger it is, the stronger the pull.


If an apple has a mass of 1kg what is its weight?

well depends what planet you are on the basic formulae is as follows weight = mass X gravitational field (gravitational pull) on each planet so depending on what planet you wish to know ill put int the answer . Mercury gravitational pull is 3.7 so its 3.7kg Venus gravitational pull is 8.8 so its 8.8kg Earth gravitational pull is 9.8 so its 9.8kg Mars gravitational pull is 3.7 so its 3.7kg Jupiter gravitational pull is 23.2 so its 23.2kg Saturn gravitational pull is 9.0 so its 9kg Uranus gravitational pull is 8.7 so its 8.7kg Neptune gravitational pull is 11.1 so its 11.1kg Pluto gravitational pull is 0.6 600g


What does gravatational pull do?

Gravitational pull is so the planets keep orbiting around the sun because of its gravitational pull


Is the gravitational pull on the moon stronger or weaker than the gravitational pull on the earth?

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What determine the gravitational pull of a object?

An object's gravitational pull is determined by the object's mass.