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The value of G is very small but all the objects near the surface of the earth fall towards it. Why?


Mass of the Earth is very large. Therefore, the force of gravitation is sufficiently large to make all objects near its surface to fall towards it.

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In which direction does the force of gravitational attraction act?


The moon's mass is approximately 1% of the earth's mass. How does the gravitational pull of the earth on the moon compare with the gravitational pull of the moon on the earth?


Does ‘G’ change with increasing height above the earth’s surface?


What does the small value of G indicate?


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