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Gas molecules in the atmosphere are pulled toward the earth by what?

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Yes. Molecules have mass and are therefore affected by gravity. Were it not for this, there would be nothing to keep the atmosphere on Earth.


What pulls gas molecules in the atmosphere toward the Earth?

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What things are pulled toward earth?

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Why are planes pulled toward water?

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What color of light is scattered the most by the molecules in Earth's atmosphere?

Blue light is scattered the most by the molecules in Earth's atmosphere.


Do All objects fall toward the center of the earth.?

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How fast are you pulled towards the Earth's surface?

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What pulls molecules in the air toward earth?

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How asteroids and meteorites linked?

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