What is the importance of the universal law of gravitation?

  • A
    It binds us to the Earth.
  • B
    It is responsible for the motion of the Moon around the Earth.
  • C
    It is responsible for the motion of planets around the Sun and the occurrence of tides due to the Moon and the Sun.
  • D
    All of the above.

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