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Mass effects gravity. Everything with mass has its own gravitational force. Gravitational force is a constanteffected by mass.
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Air has mass and therefore creates it's own gravitational force. Air does add to the total gravitational force of the Earth, but the amount is relatively insignificant.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoYes, even air exerts some gravity. Not much; a cubic foot of air (at standard temperature and pressure) isn't very much mass, and mass is the main factor in gravity.
And remember that gravity is MUTUAL; the force of attraction goes both ways.
Mutual gravitational attraction is what causes a huge cloud of dust and gas floating in space to coalesce and collapse into a solar system.
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∙ 14y agoyes, gravity is responsible for air pressure p=p0e-gMh/rt known a barometric pressure. The higher one goes the less air pressure there is.
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Why the gravitational force is absent in space?
Gravitational force is not absent in space. In fact, gravitational force is what keeps the universe together. The planets orbit the sun based on gravitational force.
How do you use gravitational force in a sentence?
Gravitational force is caused by acceleration due to gravity and an objects mass. Gravitational force is the same as an object's weight. Gravitational force is something scientists try to measure. Physics is an area of science where people study gravitational force. Gravitational force is important in terms of the way planets orbit the sun in our solar system.
Difference between electric forces and gravitational forces is that electrical forces include?
In case of electric force there are both repulsive and attractive. But in case of gravitational force, only attractive force. Electrical force between electric charges. Gravitational force between masses. In electric force we use a constant known as permittivity of the medium. But in gravitational force a universal constant known as Gravitational constant is used. Electrical force is very much greater than gravitational force.
What is the gravitational force of the black hole?
The gravitational force of black hole is unlimited.
How does gravitational force acting on the planet compare to the gravitational force acting on the moon due to the planet?
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Importance of gravitational force?
Gravitational force is important to us as well as air close to the ground.
What causes a ball to fall after being thrown into the air Is it because of frictional force Or only gravitational force?
Definitely gravitational force.
Atmospheric pressure is a consequence of what?
The gravitational force on the Earth's air.
What are two examples of gravitational force in your daily life?
We are actually finding this gravitational force during the every moment in the life time. If we had no gravitational force, we must have been flying in the air. The 2 examples are:-When we throw a ball in the air air, it returns to the ground.When we shoot a ball in the net, falls down again.
Write the forces which are acting on aircraft during flying?
Gravitational force,Frictional force of air..........
What forces act on a falling leaf?
Gravity and air resistance.
What forces act on a driver during a crash?
normal force, frictional force, applied force, gravitational force, air resistance force
When the only force acting on a falling object is air resistance?
The word "falling" implies there is a gravitational force also. As the object gains speed, the air resistance ("drag") increases, until it equals the gravitational force. After that there is no net (resultant) force, so the object goes at constant speed.
Is gravitational force is stronger or weaker?
Gravitational force of the moon is 1/6th the gravitational force of the Earth. The larger the object, the greater gravitational force it will have.
What are three contact forces that can change the motion of a ball?
force,motion,and friction
Difference between gravitational force and force of gravity?
force of gravity is d gravitational force of earth but gravitational force is force of attraction for any heavenly body
Why the gravitational force is absent in space?
Gravitational force is not absent in space. In fact, gravitational force is what keeps the universe together. The planets orbit the sun based on gravitational force.
