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genevieve1028

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What is the gravitational force on a 70. kg person on the Earth, due to the moon? The mass of the moon is 7.36  1022 kg and the distance to the moon is 3.82  108 m.
 
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1.0 kg is at (-2.0, 2.0); 2.0 kg is at (2.0, -4.0); and 3.0 kg is at (2.0, 0.0).
 
  (a) What is the x coordinate of the center of mass?
  (b) What is the y coordinate of the center of mass?


brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

0.0024 N

Answer to Question 2

(a) 1.3
(b) -1.0


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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018
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