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The space shuttle is in orbit around the Earth. The force of gravity works on bo

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Question

The space shuttle is in orbit around the Earth. The force of gravity works on both the shuttle and the Earth. Which of the following forces is greatest?

The force on the Shuttle from the Earth is less than the force on the Earth from the Shuttle

The force on the Earth from the Shuttle is zero

The force on the Shuttle from the Earth is greater than the force on the Earth from the Shuttle

The force on the Shuttle from the Earth is the same as the force on the Earth from the Shuttle

1.

The force on the Shuttle from the Earth is less than the force on the Earth from the Shuttle

2.

The force on the Earth from the Shuttle is zero

3.

The force on the Shuttle from the Earth is greater than the force on the Earth from the Shuttle

4.

The force on the Shuttle from the Earth is the same as the force on the Earth from the Shuttle

Explanation / Answer

The force on both the objects is same.
Newtons 3rd law of motion.

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