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Halliday, Resnick & Walker — Gravitation: Problem 15

15 The Sun and Earth each exert a gravitational force on the Moon. What is the ratio \(F_{\text{Sun}}/F_{\text{Earth}}\) of these two forces? (The average Sun – Moon distance is equal to the Sun – Earth distance.)

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Fundamentals of Physics · 10th ISV Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Gravitation