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      Consider the following statements:                         [NDA]

1. The gravitational force exerted by the sun on the moon is greater than the gravitational force exerted by the earth on the moon.

2. A heavy body falls at a faster rate than a light body in vacuum.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only   

B)                              2 only

C) Both 1 and 2    

D)      Neither 1 nor 2