We can shield a charge from electric fields by putting it inside a hollow conductor. Can we shield a body from the gravitational influence of nearby matter by putting it inside a hollow sphere or by some other means?

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Explanation- A body can be shielded from the gravitational influence of nearby matter because gravitational force between two point mass bodies is independent of the intervening medium. we cannot shield a body from gravitational i

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