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Gravitational force is a weak force but still it is considered the most important force. Why ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Understanding Gravitational Force**: - Gravitational force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature, but it is considered weak compared to other forces like electromagnetic and nuclear forces. 2. **Role in Natural Phenomena**: - Despite its weakness, gravitational force plays a crucial role in various natural phenomena. For example, it governs the motion of planets, stars, and galaxies. ...
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