Newton's Law of Gravity

Definition

Newton's Law of Gravity states that every particle attracts every other particle with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.

Related terms

Gravitational Field:

A region around an object where another object experiences gravitational force.

Universal Gravitation Constant (G): A constant value used in calculations involving gravitational forces.

Inverse Square Law: A mathematical relationship where the strength or intensity decreases as the square of the distance increases.