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    The ________ Force Pulls an Orbiting Body Toward the Center
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The ________ Force Pulls an Orbiting Body Toward the Center

Question 18

Question 18

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The ________ force pulls an orbiting body toward the center of that orbit.


A) amphidromic
B) magnetic
C) centripetal
D) gravitational
E) tidal

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