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Physics · Oct / Nov 2025 · Paper 11 · Question 38

5054The Solar System

The planets in the Solar System orbit the Sun. Which statement is correct?

  1. AThere is a force on each planet away from the Sun.
  2. BThere is a force on each planet in the direction in which it travels.
  3. CThere is a force on each planet opposite to the direction in which it travels.
  4. DThere is a force on each planet towards the Sun.

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Correct answer: D. There is a force on each planet towards the Sun.

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