Multiple Choice
Suppose the Moon's mass were 4 times as large and it were twice as far from the Earth? How would these changes affect the force of gravity between the earth and the Moon?
A) It would double
B) It would decrease by a factor of 4
C) It would be the same
D) It would decrease by a factor of 8
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