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Q: What hapens to the gravitational force between two objects as the objects move closer together?
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How do you increase the gravitational force between two object?

Move the objects closer together.


When a large objectsvmove closer together the force of gravity becomes?

When ANY two objects move closer together, the gravitational forces between them become greater.


If two objects become closer together is the gravitational attraction between them decreased?

No, it is increased. If the separation is halved, the attraction is quadrupled.


Is it true that as objects accelerate toward each other the gravitational attraction between them decreases?

No, this is false. The gravitational force between two objects increases as they get closer.


How is gravitational force related to the mass of two objects interacting and the distance between theme?

the larger the objects the more gravity it can potentially have, the closer objects are the more the attraction they have between them.


Will the acceleration of two objects that move closer to each other because of gravity decrease or increase?

-- As two objects draw closer together, the gravitational force between them increases. -- Acceleration is directly proportional to force. -- So their acceleration toward each other also increases.


Will more massive objects attract each other with a greater gravitational force or a smaller gravitational force?

The more massive the objects, the greater the gravitational force between them. The gravitational force is affected by mass and distance. The closer two bodies are, the greater the gravitational force also.


Why there is no force of attraction between closer objects?

If you mean gravitational attraction, there is such a force between ANY two objects. The force depends on the distance (if two objects are closer, the attraction is stronger), and on the masses involved (if the masses are larger, the force is larger). The masses of "everyday" objects, for example two people, are so small (for the purposes of the gravitational force) that the force is hard to measure.


When is the force exerted by gravity stronger?

It's stronger between objects with more mass, and between objects that are closer together.


What happens if the distance between two objects is reduced to half?

The gravitational force becomes 4 times stronger than it was before the objects moved closer.


How does the distance between two celestial bodies impacts their gravitational attraction?

If they are farther apart, there is less gravitational pull. Opposite if they are closer together.


Which two objects would experience the greatest gravitational force between?

Gravitaion is dependant on two main things: distance between the objects and their mass. More massive objects placed closer together will have more gravitational pull than less massive objects, or objects of the same mass placed further apart.