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The gravitational attraction between the moon and the earth extends how far?
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The gravitational fields of both the Earth and Moon extend to infinity, but they reduce as 1 / distance-squared.
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Tides on the Earth are primarily due to the mutual gravitational attraction between the Earth and?
Earth and the moon.
What is the gravitational attraction between the earth and everything?
That depends on how much mass the other object has, and how far it is away.
Why does jupiter have a stronger pull than earth?
Gravitational attraction is a result of the amount of matter there is in an object. The more mass the greater the gravitational attraction. Jupiter has far more mass than the earth hence a greater gravitational attraction.
What connection does the moon sun and earth have with earthquakes?
Gravitational attraction
How do comets come toward the earth?
From gravitational attraction.
Is your weight the gravitational attraction between you and the earth?
Yes.
Does the gravitational attraction between earth and an asteroid decrease as the asteroid approaches earth?
The gravitational force (or attraction) between any two objects increases as the distance between them decreases. Thus, as an asteroid approaches Earth, the Earth's gravitational pull will increase as it gets nearer.
What did netwon call the attraction between two objects such as the earth and an apple?
gravitational attraction.
The gravitational attraction between an object and the earth?
is called its weight.
The centripetal force acting on the moon continuously changes the of the Moon's motion?
The gravitational attraction from the Earth.The gravitational attraction from the Earth.The gravitational attraction from the Earth.The gravitational attraction from the Earth.
Tides on the Earth are primarily due to the mutual gravitational attraction between the Earth and?
Earth and the moon.
Why earth have its rotation?
because of gravitational force of attraction between the earth and other planets
What is the Name of the force of attraction between an object and earth?
gravitational force
Your weight is a force caused by?
The mutual gravitational attraction between you and the earth.
Is mass the measure of earths gravitational attraction?
No. Mass is the quantity of actual stuff of which an object is composed.The force of gravitational attraction between the Earth and the object'smass is called the object's "weight" on Earth.
Which force holds Earth in its orbit?
The mutual force of gravitational attraction between the sun and the earth.
What instrument measures the amount of gravitational attraction between Earth and an object at rest on Earth's surface?
scale
