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Question
Answer the following in detail.
Why do all objects have a tendency to fall towards the centre of the earth?
Solution
Gravitational force exerted by the earth is very strong. This force attracts all objects on earth towards its centre. That is why all objects on earth have a tendency to fall towards the centre of the earth.
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