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How does Newton's law of universal gravitation apply to Earth and the moon?

How does Newton's law of universal gravitation apply to Earth and the moon?
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How does Newton's law of universal gravitation apply to Earth and the moon?

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The earth's gravitational field is what holds the moon in orbit. It has a larger gravitational field because it has a larger mass.
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