Two small objects, with masses m and M, are originally a distance r apart, and the gravitational force on each one has magnitude F. The second object has its mass changed to 2M, and the distance is changed to r/4
What is the magnitude of the new gravitational force? A) F/32
B) F/16
C) 16F
D) 32F
E) 2F
D
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