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Calculate the force between two masses of 100 kg and 1000 kg separated by a distance of 10 m (G=6.67×1011 N m2kg2).

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According to Newton's law of gravitation, force of attraction between two bodies is

F=Gm1m2r2

Here, m1 = 100 kg; m2 = 1000 kg; r = 10 m; G=6.671011 N m2kg2

F=6.67×1011×100×1000102

= 6.67×108 N


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