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A girl sleds on a snowy hill. Earth's gravity applies a force to the sled. This force pulls the sled down the hill.What is the direction of this force?toward the center of Earthtoward the sledSubmit

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A girl sleds on a snowy hill. Earth's gravity applies a force to the sled. This force pulls the sled down the hill.What is the direction of this force?toward the center of Earthtoward the sledSubmit

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The direction of this force is toward the center of Earth.

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