Gravity Flashcards
1
Q
What will all objects with mass produce?
A
A gravitational field, the more mass the greater this gravitational field
2
Q
What is weight
A
The force acting on a body due to gravity(N)
3
Q
What type of force is weight and why?
A
Weight is a non contact force because gravity exerts its force through a field
4
Q
What happens to the gravitational field is the weight of an object is smaller?
A
It becomes weaker
5
Q
Where can the centre of mass be in a shape?
A
Inside or outside it
6
Q
What is the relation between mass and weight of an object?
A
Weight of an object and mass are directly proportional
