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21 June, 06:13

If the force of gravity between the sun and the planets disappeared, what would happen to the path the planets follow?

A) They would continue to rotate around the sun.

B) The planets velocity would increase as it got closer to the sun.

C) The speed at which they are moving would significantly slow down.

D) They would move in a straight line at a constant speed and velocity.

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