Write the formula to find the magnitude of the gravitational force between the earth and a body on the surface of the earth.
Definition of Gravitational force
Gravitational force is defined as a force of attraction with which all the physical bodies attract each other. It is a non-contact type of force.
The formula for the gravitational force between the earth and a body on the surface of the earth.
The magnitude of the gravitational force between the earth and a body on the surface of the earth is given as,
Gravitational Force,
Where,
is the universal gravitational constant.
is the mass of the earth.
is the mass of the body on the surface of the earth.
is the distance between the earth and that body.