Comment on Make gravity your bitch
LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 1 week agoAren’t all forces subject to the inverse square law?
Comment on Make gravity your bitch
LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 1 week agoAren’t all forces subject to the inverse square law?
qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 1 week ago
Dipoles are, effectively, not — so if you have a charged bit and another opposite charged bit, while an inverse relationship might exist between either one, the net effect is that it drops off much faster.
The thing with gravity is it tends to go one way, unlike, say, charge.