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What is the effect of gravitational force of attraction acting on the person be indise the satellite and stand on moon?

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The gravititanol force of attraction of the Earth on person inside the satellite provides the centripetal force necceary to move in an orbit. A person standing on the moon possesses weight due to the additional gravitational pull of the moon on the person.
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