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Planets have a tendency to move closer to the Sun.

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The correct option is B False
Planets tend to move away from the Sun.
The Sun exerts a gravitational pull on all planets whereas planets tend to move away from the Sun.
As a result of these two forces, planets keep revolving around the Sun at a fixed distance in a fixed orbit.

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