Earth is trying to fall into the sun but it keeps on missing it. why?

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because the earth had a side ways velocity

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a. The constant was too large to measure with existing instruments. b. The constant was too small to measure with existing instruments. c. If the gravitational constant were known, the mass of Earth could be calculated. d. Although Newton believed there was a constant, no one has ever discovered one. e. Although the right equipment and techniques for this measurement existed, Newton did not have access to them.

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Why won't Pluto collide with Neptune?

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As monochromatic light passes from air to glass and back to air, changes occur in its

A) wavelength. B) speed. C) both of these D) neither of these

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An induced emf is produced in a loop or complete circuit whenever the number of magnetic field lines passing through the plane of the loop or circuit changes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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