front 1 Which scientist is responsible for measuring the Universal Gravitational Constant turning the Law of Gravity into: F=Gm1m2 / d2 | back 1 Henry Cavendish |
front 2 What is the order of their contributions to science?
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front 3 Who coined the concept of an object seeking its “Natural place”? | back 3 Aristotle |
front 4 Which one of these was Newton’s idea?
| back 4 Realizing the laws on Earth applied to celestial bodies (other planets and stuff) |
front 5 What is the gravitational force between two 5,000 kg asteroids whose centers are separated by 100 m? | back 5 1.67 x 10-7N |
front 6 The original experiment to find the Universal Gravitational constant (G) was done by hanging two 158 kg cannonballs 0.23 m apart. What was a possible source for error in this experiment? | back 6 Did not measure the distance from the center of the mass |