Physics · Gravitation
The Moon revolves around the Earth with a certain angular velocity. What would happen if its orbital velocity suddenly became zero?
- 1
- 2The Moon would remain stationary in its current position
- 3The Moon would move away from the Earth into deep space
- 4The Moon would fall directly onto the Earth✓
Correct answer
The Moon would fall directly onto the Earth
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