Re: Has anyone tested MOND?

fred.zakity@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
If F=ma breaks down at very low accelerations as claimed by MOND, has
any experiment been done to test its validity?

It seems to me that it would not be a very difficult experiment to
conduct.

It may not be possible to do inside Earth's gravity, since the acceleration of Earth's gravity is much larger than MOND's a_0, and it would inundate the experimental results.

Yousuf Khan
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