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The percentage change in the acceleratio...

The percentage change in the acceleration of the earth towards the Sun from a total eclipse of the Sun to the point where the Moon is on a side of earth directly opposite to the Sun is

A

`(M_sr_2)/(M_mr_1)xx100`

B

`(M_s)/(M_m)((r_2)/(r_1))^2xx100`

C

`2((r_1)/(r_2))^1(M_m)/(M_s)xx100`

D

`((r_1)/(r_2))^2(M_m)/(M_s)xx100`

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C
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