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Question 1

An object is released from rest at a distance h above the surface of a planet (mass = M, radius = R<h). With what speed will the object strike the surface of the planet? Disregard any dissipative effects of the atmosphere of the planet.







Question 2

An object is released from rest when it is a height h above the surface of a planet of mass M and radius R. What is the speed of the object just before striking the surface of the planet? Neglect any air resistance. Let h = 4.0 × 106 m, R = 5.0 × 106 m, and M = 4.0 × 1024 kg.

7.8 km/s

3.5 km/s

5.4 km/s

6.9 km/s

4.8 km/s


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