When the masses of two bodies are doubled and the separation is half what effect do they have on the gravitational force between the two bodies?

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When the masses of two bodies are doubled and the separation is half what effect do they have on the gravitational force between the two bodies?

When the masses of two bodies are doubled and the separation is half what effect do they have on the gravitational force between the two bodies?
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When the masses of two bodies are doubled and the separation is half what effect do they have on the gravitational force between the two bodies?

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The gravitational force reduces to one-fourth if the distance between two masses is doubled.

When the masses of two bodies are doubled and the separation is half what effect do they have on the gravitational force between the two bodies?
When the masses of two bodies are doubled and the separation is half what effect do they have on the gravitational force between the two bodies?

If the masses of two objects are doubled, and the distance between them is halved, then the gravitational force acting between them becomes

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