Not possible to shield gravitational forces

In summary, the reason why it is not possible to shield gravitational forces is because the gravitational field arises from the distortion of electrons of a body by a massive body, whereas electric forces can be shielded. This concept can be helpful in understanding and resolving the problem of formulating a general theory of gravitational forces. However, this task has already been accomplished.
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why is it not possible to shield gravitational forces although we can shield electric forces?? is it so because gravitational field arises only due to the distortion of electrons of a body by a massive body? how this concept can help me to understand or resolve the problem? pleeeeeeeeeeeeeese help! i will be highly grateful...
 
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lala-e-sehrai said:
why is it not possible to shield gravitational forces although we can shield electric forces?? is it so because gravitational field arises only due to the distortion of electrons of a body by a massive body? how this concept can help me to understand or resolve the problem? pleeeeeeeeeeeeeese help! i will be highly grateful...

The free falling lift is the gravitational equivalent of M. Faraday cage. This concept can help you to understand or resolve the problem of formulation general theory of gravitation forces. However, it is already done.

Regards, Dany.
 
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I can explain that the reason why it is not possible to shield gravitational forces is because they are a fundamental force of nature that cannot be manipulated or blocked like electric forces. Gravitational forces are caused by the curvature of space-time created by massive objects, such as planets and stars. This curvature affects all objects in its vicinity, regardless of their composition or properties. On the other hand, electric forces are caused by the interaction between charged particles, which can be shielded by materials that block the flow of electrons.

The concept of gravitational fields arising from the distortion of electrons is not accurate. Gravitational forces are not related to the properties of individual particles, but rather the overall mass and distribution of matter in a given space. Therefore, shielding gravitational forces by manipulating electrons would not be possible.

Understanding this concept can help you to appreciate the complexity and uniqueness of different forces in nature. While some forces, like electric forces, can be controlled and shielded, others, like gravitational forces, are fundamental and cannot be manipulated. This knowledge can also help you to understand and appreciate the laws of physics that govern our universe.
 

What is the concept of "not possible to shield gravitational forces"?

The concept of "not possible to shield gravitational forces" refers to the idea that it is not currently possible to completely block or negate the effects of gravitational forces between objects.

Why is it not possible to shield gravitational forces?

Gravitational forces are a fundamental force of nature and are always present between objects with mass. Unlike other forces, such as electromagnetic forces, there is currently no known method to counteract or shield against the effects of gravitational forces.

Can technology be developed to shield gravitational forces in the future?

While there is currently no known technology to shield gravitational forces, it is always possible that new discoveries and advancements in science and technology may lead to the development of such technology in the future.

Are there any proposed methods for shielding gravitational forces?

There have been some proposed methods for shielding gravitational forces, such as using superconducting materials or creating a negative mass, but these are currently theoretical and have not been proven to be effective.

How do scientists study the effects of gravitational forces if they cannot be shielded?

Scientists study the effects of gravitational forces by observing the interactions between objects with mass and measuring their effects on each other. They also use mathematical equations, such as Newton's law of gravitation, to understand and predict the behavior of gravitational forces.

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