Gravitational fields definitions

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Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation

Every particle with mass in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers

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Weight (Fg)

The gravitational force the Earth exerts on any object on or near its surface

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Description of gravitational field

a region in space where a mass will experience a force

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Gravitational Field

The force acting per unit mass