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Find the accelerationof the moon with respect to the eath from the following data, Distance between the earth and the moon `=3.85xx10^5` km and the time taken by the moon to complete one revolution around the earth `=27.3days

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`10 ms^-2`

B

`0.00227ms^-2`

C

`6.4ms^-2`

D

`5.0ms^-2`

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