The Force of Gravity

The Force of Gravity

Grade 10 · Science · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can calculate the gravitational force between two objects using the formula F = G(m₁m₂/r²).

Warm-Up Video

CrashCourse · 9:20

Newtonian Gravity: Crash Course Physics #8

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Calculate the gravitational force between two objects with masses of 8 kg and 12 kg that are 3 meters apart. Use G = 6.67 × 10⁻¹¹ N m²/kg² in your calculation. Show all work. Determine the gravitational force acting between two objects with masses of 15 kg and 20 kg that are 5 meters apart. Use G = 6.67 × 10⁻¹¹ N m²/kg² in your calculation. Show all work.

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