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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 Sun is,

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`(M_s/M_m) ( r_2/ r_1) xx 100`

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`(M_s/M_m) ( r_2/ r_1)^2 xx 100`

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` 2( r_1/ r_2)^2 (M_m/M_s) xx 100`

D

` ( r_1/ r_2)^2 (M_m/M_s) xx 100`

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