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The 20 pages that link to Gravitational force, each with the reason it gives.

• ForceBroader topic: It accounts for weight, falling objects, and orbital motion.

• ThrustCompared with: Gravity can oppose thrust during ascent, but it is not generated by an engine.

• Gravitational accelerationRelated: The force on a body produces its gravitational acceleration.

• Terminal velocityRelated: Near Earth's surface, it supplies the object's downward weight.

• WeightNarrower topic: Weight is the gravitational force a nearby astronomical object exerts on a body.

• Gravitational fieldCompared with: The field expresses force per unit mass rather than the force on one particular body.

• Gravitational potential energyRelated: Moving against this force increases gravitational potential energy.

• Gravitational constantNarrower topic: Newton’s law uses G to quantify this force between two bodies.

• Normal forceCompared with: Unlike gravity, the normal force comes from contact and need not point upward.

• Conservative forceBroader topic: In Newtonian mechanics, gravity near Earth is modeled as a conservative force.

• Cavendish experimentNarrower topic: The experiment detected gravitational attraction between laboratory-sized lead masses.

• CounterweightRelated: Gravity supplies the downward force that makes a suspended or elevated counterweight useful.

• Circular orbitRelated: It supplies the inward acceleration that continually bends an orbiting body's path.

• Electrostatic forceCompared with: Gravity is always attractive, whereas electrostatic force can attract or repel.

• Fictitious forceCompared with: In Newtonian mechanics it is a physical interaction, though gravity can resemble acceleration locally.

• Contact forceCompared with: Gravity acts across distance rather than through a touching interface.

• Net forceBroader topic: Gravity is a common force included when calculating an object's net force.

• Torsion balanceRelated: It is one of the weak forces a torsion balance can detect.

• Nonconservative forceCompared with: In the usual static-field treatment, gravity is conservative and admits potential energy.

• Levitation (physics)Narrower topic: Levitation must provide an opposing force equal to the object's weight.