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What would happen to the moon if earth stopped exerting the force of gravity on it?
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What would happen to the moon if earth stopped exerting the force of gravity on it?

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if the earth stopped pulling the moon, it would float out into space and eventually join another planet in orbit.
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it wouldnt keep going it the same direction it would go all over and float about,because Earths gravity is holding it into place
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