The Earth attracts the Moon with a force F. What is the force with which the Moon attracts the Earth?

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A Zero
B Less than F
C Greater than F
D Equal to F

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Answer: D. Equal to F

Answer: D
Explanation: According to Newton's third law, action and reaction forces are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction.

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The Earth attracts the Moon with a force F. What is the force with which the Moon attracts the Earth?

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