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The earth and the moon are attracted to each other by gravitational force. Does the earth attract the moon with a force that is greater or smaller or the same as the force with which the moon attracts

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The earth and the moon are attracted to each other by gravitational force. Does the earth attract the moon with a force that is greater or smaller or the same as the force with which the moon attracts the earth? Why?

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  • According to the universal law of gravitation, two objects attract each other with equal force but in opposite directions.
  • The earth attracts the moon with an equal force with which the moon attracts the earth.
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अध्याय 9: Gravitation - Exercises [पृष्ठ १११]

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अध्याय 9 Gravitation
Exercises | Q 4. | पृष्ठ १११

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