Imagine that you are an astronaut on a newly discovered planet. You discover information that gives you the planet’s mass and radius. How could you confirm that the gravitational constant G is the same there as on Earth?
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Imagine that you are an astronaut on a newly discovered planet. You discover information that gives you the planet’s mass and radius. How could you confirm that the gravitational constant G is the same there as on Earth?
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