How did Newton’s Law of Gravity explain why celestial objects stay in orbit?
a
A combination of the forward motion of the objects and the pulling force of gravity create the rounded orbit shapes
b
Gravity pushes objects across circular paths by attracting them to ellipses
c
Newton explained how gravity creates the foci that objects orbit around
d
Objects need the force of gravity to continue moving in the current orbit directions they were already moving in
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