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The force exerted by a body on the Earth is _______ the force exerted by the Earth on the body.

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To solve the question, "The force exerted by a body on the Earth is _______ the force exerted by the Earth on the body," we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Forces Involved**: - We have two entities: the Earth and a body (let's say an object). According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, both the Earth and the body exert gravitational forces on each other. 2. **Identifying the Forces**: ...
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