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The force of gravity is proportional to the mass of an object and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the objects.

Venus is nearer the Sun than Earth.

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Q: Why is the gravitational force between Venus and the sun greater then that between the earth and the sun?
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Would Venus and earth have a similar or different gravitational pull?

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Is venus weaker or stronger gravity than earth?

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How many times the gravitational force of earth is greater than moon?

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Is gravitational force due to magma inside earth?

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