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Explanation / Answer

Using Newton's second law,

Force, F = ma

Accceleration, a = F / m = 3.5/ (10^10) = 3.5 x 10^-10 m/s^2

From kinematic equations,

v = u + at

t = (v - u) /a

t = (0 - 0.0015) / (3.5 x 10^-10) = 4.29 x 10^6 s  

t = (4.29 x 10^6) / 86400 = 49.60 days

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