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What would happen to the Earth’s orbit path if its mass suddenly doubled? What would happen to the Earth’s orbit path if the Sun’s mass suddenly doubled?

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The Earth would still have the same orbit. The only thing that affects gravitational pull is mass, even if the sun shrank into a black hole nothing would change except for the lack of life sustaining light.

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