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A planet's revolution around the sun can be modeled by swinging a ball on a string in a circle. In this model, which of the following represents gravity holding the planet …

A planet's revolution around the sun can be modeled by swinging a ball on a string in a circle. In this model, which of the following represents gravity holding the planet …
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A planet's revolution around

the sun can be modeled by
swinging a ball on a string in
a circle. In this model, which
of the following represents
gravity holding the planet in
orbit?
A. The ball
B. The string
C. The direction the ball is moving

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User Darwing
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B:The string
Without it the ball would just roll away/ fly away
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