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What is importance of the universal law of gravitation?

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Universal law of gravitation is important because it it tells us about
`to` the force that is responsible for binding us to Earth .
`to` the motion of moon around the earth .
`to` the motion of planets around the sun
`to` the tides formed by rising and falling of water level in the ocean are due to the gravitational force exerted by both sun and moon on the earth .
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