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An apple falls from a tree because of gravitational between the earth and apple. If `F_(1)` is the magnitude of force exerted by the earth on the apple and `F_(2)` is the magnitude of force exerted by apple on earth, then

A

`F_(1)` is very much greater than `F_(2)`

B

`F_(2)` is very much greater than `F_(1)`

C

`F_(1)` is only a little greater than `F_(2)`

D

`F_(1)` and `F_(2)` are exactly equal

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D
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