Multiple Choice
Two objects with masses M1 and M2 are originally separated by a distance r. The distance between the two masses is increased to 3r. The force between the two objects will
A) increase by a factor of 3.
B) decrease by a factor of 3.
C) increase by a factor of 9.
D) decrease by a factor of 9.
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