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If the attraction of the sun is suddenly ceased... - JAMB Physics 2019 Question

If the attraction of the sun is suddenly ceased, the earth would continue to move in a straight line making a tangent with the original orbit. This statement is derived from Neutron's

A

First law of motion

B

Second law of motion

C

Third law of motion

D

Law of universal gravitation

correct option: a

Newton's First law of motion states that every object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change its state by the action of an external force

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