The Force of Gravity Between Earth and the Sun Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

The force of gravity between Earth and the Sun is ________ the force of gravity between Earth and the Moon.For reference,the average distance between Earth and the Moon is 0.003 AU,the mass of the Moon is 7 × 10²² kg,and the mass of the Sun is 2 × 10³⁰ kg.

• A) 86,000 times larger than
• B) 260 times larger than
• C) 140 times smaller than
• D) 6,400 times smaller than

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