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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the gravitational force?

A

The gravitational force is dependent of the intervening medium.

B

The gravitational force is a conservative force.

C

The gravitational force is a central force.

D

The gravitational force obeys the inverse square law.

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The gravitational force is dependent of the intervening medium.
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