Verify that the force of gravity of Jupiter's cloud tops is 2.5x the strength of the force of gravity of Saturn's cloud tops?
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The formula to calculate the force of gravity is F = G * (m1 * m2) / r^2, where G is the gravitational constant, m1 and m2 are the masses of the two objects, and r is the distance between the centers of the two objects. Show more…
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