A student claims that the planets orbit the Sun because of gravitational force. Which statement best supports this claim ?

The Sun has a stronger gravitational field because it has a larger mass.

The Sun has a stronger gravitational field because it was the first part of the solar system to form.

The planets have a stronger gravitational field compared to the Sun because they have less mass.

Planets are far away from the Sun which makes them have a stronger gravitational force.

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The Sun has a stronger gravitational field because it has a larger mass.