The Moon orbits Earth and not the Sun because the Sun doesn't exert a

gravitational force on the Moon.

A. True

B. False

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Physics

Dominic Thomas

16 March, 04:38

The Moon orbits Earth and not the Sun because the Sun doesn't exert a

gravitational force on the Moon.

A. True

B. False

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Answers (2)

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Renee · Answer 1

Answer: True

Explanation Earth's Natural Satellite is the moon, so the moon orbits the earth for 27 days that explain how we get high tides and low tides and people can surf on giant waves (tsunami) for fun.

Hadley Sheppard · Answer 2

False.

Explanation:

The sun does exert a gravitational force on moon. The moon revolves around the earth and also the sun at the same time. So, the given sentence is completely false.

The Moon orbits Earth and not the Sun because the Sun doesn't exert agravitational force on the Moon.A. TrueB. False

The Moon orbits Earth and not the Sun because the Sun doesn't exert a

gravitational force on the Moon.

A. True

B. False