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At noon, the sun and the earth pull theobjects on the earth's surface in opposite directions. At midnight, the sun and the earth pul these objects in same direction. Is the weight of an object as mearured by a spring baslance on the earth's surface , more at midnight as compared to its weight as noon?

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