What force is exerted by the sun on earth

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During a solar eclipse, the Moon, Earth, and Sun all lie on the same line, with the Moon between Earth and the Sun. DATA: Msun=1.991×1030 kg, Mearth=5.98×1024 kg, Mmoon=7.36×1022 kg. Dearth?sun=1.496×1011 m, Dearth?moon=3.840×108 m. a.) What force is exerted by Earth on the Moon? b.) What force is exerted by the Sun on Earth? c.) What force is exerted by the Sun on the Moon?

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