What would decrease the gravitational pull between the sun and Earth?(1 point)

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if Earth was closer to the sun.
if Earth was closer to the sun.

if the sun was twice its size.
if the sun was twice its size.

if Earth was twice its size.
if Earth was twice its size.

if the sun was farther away from Earth.

Answer 1

The response that would decrease the gravitational pull between the sun and Earth is:

if the sun was farther away from Earth.

Gravitational pull decreases with distance, according to Newton's law of universal gravitation.