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Assertion : The gravitational force makes the earth move around the sun and also makes the moon go around the earth.
Reason : Every objects in the universe exert a force on other objects.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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B
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  • The gravitational force exerted by the earth on a body is called

    A
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    B
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    C
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    B
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    C
    Is more than the forces with which earth attracts the sun
    D
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