The force of attraction of the Earth provides the centripetal force that keeps the moon in orbit around it.
What provides the centripetal force that keeps the moon in orbit around the Earth?
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The force of attraction of the Earth provides the centripetal force that keeps the moon in orbit around it.
The gravitational force exerted by the Earth on the Moon provides the centripetal force that keeps the Moon in its orbit, preventing it from moving in a straight line and maintaining its curved path around the Earth.