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Q: What is the gravitational constant for mercury?
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Why is the gravitational force that the sun exerts on mercury not constant?

The orbit is not a perfect circle. Applies to all planets/asteroids/comets.


Who measured the gravitational constant G?

Cavendish measured the gravitational constant "G".


Why did Einstein have to find a gravitational constant?

The gravitational constant was found by Newton, not Einstein.


When was g the earth's gravitational constant calculated?

g, the force of the Earth's gravitational attraction, is not a constant.


Are gravitational constant and gravitational force the same thing?

No.


Why gravitational constant?

The gravitational constant was derived experimentally. Until recently, it was believed that it was a universal constant. However, developments in cosmological theories suggest the possibility that it is not a constant.


What would happen to mercury if the sun lost its gravitational pull?

It would drift out into space at a constant speed along the tangent to its orbit when gravity stopped.


Who founded universal gravitational constant?

Sir. Isaac Newton discovered the formula with the universal gravitational constant.


Mercury's gravitational field strength?

Mercury's surface gravitational field strength is 0.38 times the Earth's.


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What is a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an abject?

Force gravitational = (mass of the object)(the gravitational constant) F=mg "g" is the gravitational constant, it is equal to 9.8 m/s^2


When was gravitational constant found?

Although Newton included the gravitational constant in his law of universal gravitational constant, its value was not determined until some 70 odd years after his death, when Henry Cavendish measured it in 1798.