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Gravitational Attraction Between Brass Spheres

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A brass sphere is placed 2m from another brass sphere of mass 5kg. The mutual gravitational attraction between these spheres is measured to be 7X10^-9N. Find the mass of the first sphere.

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The gravitational attraction between brass spheres are determined. The mass of the first sphere is found. The solution shows all the calculations required to answer the problem.

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