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If the distance between the sun and the earth is increased by three times, then the gravitational force between two will

A

remain constant

B

decreases by `63%`

C

increases by `63%`

D

decreases by `89%`

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The correct Answer is:
D

`F=(Gm_(1)m_(2))/(R^(2))`
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