Gravitational Force and Mass
A satellite of mass m orbits a planet of mass M in a circular path of radius r. If the mass of the satellite is increased by a factor of 4 while the orbital radius remains constant, how is the magnitude of the gravitational force between them affected?
A
It increases by a factor of 16
B
It increases by a factor of 4
C
It increases by a factor of 2
D
It remains the same
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