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Consider gravitational force between a man and earth

A

Man applies more force on earth

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Earth applies more force on man

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C

Both apply equal force

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None of them apply any force

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Solution

The correct option is B Both apply equal force
Gravitational Force is an attractive force between two bodies with mass. Magnitude of force on each body is same.
$F = G M m / r^{2}$

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