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Question

The interaction between the Earth and the Moon, which keeps the Moon revolving around the Earth is a _______ force.


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pull

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B

push

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pull and push

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push and pull

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Solution

The correct option is A

pull


A gravitational attraction exists between the Earth and the Moon. This force is what keeps the Moon revolving around the Earth. The force is of attractive type and hence, is a pull force.


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