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A planet orbiting the Sun will experience the largest gravitational force and greatest tangential speed when it is the Sun. It will experience the smallest gravitational attraction and lowest tangential speed when it is the Sun.

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farthest from
B
closest to
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A planet orbiting the Sun will experience the largest gravitational force and greatest tangential speed when it is the Sun. It will experience the smallest gravitational attraction and lowest tangential speed when it is the Sun.

A
farthest from
B
closest to
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× 1026 kg

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1.80
B
3.02
C
5.65
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Which statement best describes the moon’s motion around the Earth?

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The moon completes one spin on its axis in a slower time than it moves around Earth.
B
The moon completes one spin on its axis in a faster time than it moves around Earth.
C
The moon completes one spin on its axis in the same time it moves around Earth.

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