Question

The earth and the moon are attracted to each other by gravitational force. The earth attracts the moon with a force that is:​

Answer 1

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According to the universal law of gravitation, two objects attract each other with equal force but in opposite direction. Therefore, the earth attracts the moon with the same force as the moon attracts the earth.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The earth attracts the moon with a force which is same as the force with which the moon attracts the earth. This is because as per newton's third law of motion, forces of action and reaction are always eqyal and opposite. The force exerted by earth on moon is equal and opposite to the force exerted by the moon on earth.