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Galileo and newton both study the night sky. Galileo study Jupiter and its moons. Newton study the gravitational force that held the planets in orbit. Which of these statements best explains why the two scientist propose different theories about the solar system?

a. both scientist had different interests.
b. both scientist lacked scientific evidence.
c. they wanted to be the first to discover new planets.
d. they wanted to contradict each other‘s theories.

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A. They’re both discovering different things
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Answer:

a. both scientists had different interests.

Step-by-step explanation:

Newton focused in physics for the most part and the study of what we know now as Newton's laws

while Gallileo focused on planets and astrology

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