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How does the distance of separation between two bodies affect the magnitude of the non contact force between them ?

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Non contact forces are gravitational, magnetic and electrostatic force they varies inversely with the square of the distance between two bodies. These forces are called inverse square forces.

Force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between two objects.


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