The force of attraction between two unit point masses separated by a unit distance is called

Gravitational potential

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Acceleration due to gravity.

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Gravitational field

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Universal gravitational constant.

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The correct option is D Universal gravitational constant.
Universal gravitational constant is the force of attraction between two bodies of unit mass and at a unit distance from each other.

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Q. The force of attraction between two unit point masses separated by a unit distance is called :

(a) gravitational potential
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(c) gravitational field strength
(d) universal gravitational constant

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The force of attraction between two unit point masses separated by a unit distance is called

(a) gravitational potential
(b) acceleration due to gravity
(c) gravitational field
(d) universal gravitational constant

The gravitational force of attraction between two bodies of masses $40 k g$ and $80 k g$ separated by a distance of $15 m$ is:
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Q. Write an expression for the gravitational force of attraction two bodies of masses

m_{1}

and

m_{2}

separated by a distance r.

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The force of attraction between two unit point masses separated by a unit distance is called

The correct option is D Universal gravitational constant.Universal gravitational constant is the force of attraction between two bodies of unit mass and at a unit distance from each other.

The correct option is D Universal gravitational constant.
Universal gravitational constant is the force of attraction between two bodies of unit mass and at a unit distance from each other.