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Geography Shape and Motions of Earth

Consider the following statements:

1. Accoridng to tidal hypothesis large quantities of gas and dust particles captured by gravitational force of the sun formed the Earth.

2. Thorium dating method is used for determining the age of Earth.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. According to radiometric dating and other sources of evidence, Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago. Earth's gravity interacts with other objects in space, especially the Sun and the Moon, Earth's only natural satellite. Uranium dating method is used for determining the age of Earth.