Physics · Gravitation
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the gravitational force between the Earth and the Moon?
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- 1The gravitational force is attractive and reaches its maximum value when the Moon is furthest from the Earth.
- 2The gravitational force is attractive and reaches its maximum value when the Moon is closest to the Earth.✓
- 3The gravitational force is repulsive and at its minimum value when the Moon is far from the Earth.
- 4The gravitational force becomes repulsive when the Moon is far from the Earth.
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The gravitational force is attractive and reaches its maximum value when the Moon is closest to the Earth.
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