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What is the importance of universal law of gravitation?
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The universal law of gravitation successfully explained several phenomena that were believed to be unconnected:
- The force that binds us to the earth
- The motion of the moon around the earth
- The motion of planets around the sun
- The tides due to the moon and the sun.
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