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Earth pulls on the Moon with a gravitational force, keeping it in its nearly circular, 27‑day orbit. According to Newton's third law, the reaction force to Earth's pul…

Earth pulls on the Moon with a gravitational force, keeping it in its nearly circular, 27‑day orbit. According to Newton's third law, the reaction force to Earth's pul…
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Earth pulls on the Moon with a gravitational force, keeping it in its nearly circular, 27‑day orbit. According to Newton's third law, the reaction force to Earth's pull on the Moon is_______.

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Centripetal Force

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The reaction to the earth's pull on the moon is the centripetal force

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