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Homework Statement
There is a system consists of a ball and the earth. Explain why you can consider the kinetic energy of the system equals to the kinetic energy of the ball.
Homework Equations
##F=-\frac{m_{1}m_{2}}{{r}^{2}}##
The Attempt at a Solution
The magnitude of the force acting on the Earth is same with it of the ball. Then the kinetic energy of the Earth should be larger than it of the ball. (??)
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