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The earth's orbital is oval in shape. Explain how the magnitude of the gravitational force between the earth and the sun changes as the earth moves from position A to B as shown in the figure.​
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The earth's orbital is oval in shape. Explain how the magnitude of the gravitational force between the earth and the sun changes as the earth moves from position A to B as shown in the figure.​

The earth's orbital is oval in shape. Explain how the magnitude of the gravitational-example-1
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The gravitational force does change believe it or not, but the explaination for this is because the earths orbit is an oval (or a not circle) the closer it nears its self to the sun.

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