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constant of gravitation

/ˈkɒnstənt əv ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃən/

Tradução: Constante física fundamental que representa a força gravitacional entre duas massas, denotada por G, usada na lei da gravitação universal de Newton.

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/ˈkɒnstənt əv ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃən/C2formalscientific
  • ptConstante física fundamental que representa a força gravitacional entre duas massas, denotada por G, usada na lei da gravitação universal de Newton.

A fundamental physical constant representing the gravitational force between two masses, denoted by G, used in Newton's law of universal gravitation.

  1. Universal gravitational constantC2formal

    A physical constant (denoted by G) that appears in Newton's law of universal gravitation, measuring the force of attraction between two masses.

    ptconstante gravitacional

    • The constant of gravitation is approximately 6.674 × 10⁻¹¹ N·m²/kg².
    • Scientists use the constant of gravitation to calculate planetary orbits.
    • The value of the constant of gravitation was first measured by Henry Cavendish.