Answer:
The
source of centripetal force is the gravitation force.
(1)
It depends upon the following factors
(i) Mass of the earth and the sun.
(ii) Distance between the earth and the sun.
If this force suddenly becomes zero then the planet will
begin to move in a straight line in the direction in which it was moving at
that instant. (1)
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