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Gravitational Constant

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The gravitational constant, denoted by G, is a fundamental physical constant that represents the strength of the gravitational force between two objects.

AP course connection

Topic 3.3: 3.3 Gravitational and Electric Forces

Unit 3

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