Given that the gravitational constant is 7 X 10-11 Nm2kg-2, what is the force of attraction between 106kg mass of lead hanging one metre away from a 103kg mass of iron?
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A.
7 x10-20N -
B.
7 x 10-5N -
C.
7×10-2N -
D.
7×103N -
E.
7×100N
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
F =
Gm1m2r2
=
7 x 10-11 x 106 x 1031m
= 7 x 10-2