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Author Question: What is the escape speed from a planet of mass M and radius R if M = 3.2 1023 kg and R = 2.4 106 m? (Read 79 times)

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Question 1

Two stars of masses M and 6M are separated by a distance D. Determine the distance (measured from M) to a point at which the net gravitational force on a third mass would be zero.

0.41 D

0.33 D

0.37 D

0.29 D

0.14 D


Question 2

What is the escape speed from a planet of mass M and radius R if M = 3.2 × 1023 kg and R = 2.4 × 106 m?

5.5 km/s

4.2 km/s

5.2 km/s

4.8 km/s

3.7 km/s


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Marked as best answer by sammy on Aug 6, 2020

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sammy

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2020
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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