Q105 / 150 · MHT CET 2011 · Physics

Which of the following is the evidence to show that there must be a force acting on earth and directed towards the sun?

A
Deviation of the falling bodies towards east
Correct answer
B
Revolution of the earth round the sun
C
Phenomenon of day and night
D
Apparent motion of sun round the earth

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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