A moon of mass 4.00 1015 kg is in a circular orbit of radius 1.00 105 km about a planet of mass 6.00 1020 kg. Determine the potential energy of the system.
A)
1.60 1010 J
B)
2.40 1031 J
C)
-1.60 1010 J
D)
-6.67 105 J
E)
-1.60 1018 J
Question 2
A charge Q is uniformly distributed throughout a nonconducting sphere of radius R.
(a) What is the magnitude of the electric field at a distance R/2 from the center of the sphere? (b) What is the magnitude of the electric field at a distance 2R from the center of the sphere?