Multiple Choice
According to general relativity,why does Earth orbit the Sun?
A) Earth is following the straightest path possible,but spacetime is curved in such a way that this path goes around the Sun.
B) The mysterious force that we call gravity holds Earth in orbit.
C) Earth and the Sun are connected by a "ropelike" set of invisible,subatomic particles.
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