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Gravitational Force

Infinite, but weakens with distance · Weakest of the four forces

Force_ID
1
Relative Strength
Weakest of the four forces
Range
Infinite, but weakens with distance

Description

This force attracts two bodies with mass toward each other. It is responsible for the structure and dynamics of the cosmos on a large scale, such as the orbits of planets, the formation of stars, and the behavior of galaxies.

Open on the Forces shelf — the interactive card, the filters, and everything alongside it.

From the Forces database in Notion, last edited 2024-07-26. This page is the row, rendered by the build; nothing on it is written by hand.