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The radius of earth is 6,400 km, mean density of earth is 5,600 kg m and the distance from the earth to the sun is `1.5 x 10^8` km. Use the data to calculate the mean force of attraction exerted on the earth by the sun. Assume that the period of revolution of the earth around the sun is 365 days.

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