Since the moon is constantly attracted toward the earth by the gravitational interaction, why doesnt it crash
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Since the moon is constantly attracted toward the earth by the gravitational interaction, why doesn’t it crash into the earth?
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University Physics with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133977981
14th edition
Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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