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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors
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Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...
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Two identical spheres each labeled A and B weigh .260 kilograms. Sphere P has a weight of .010 kilograms.
What is the magnitude and direction of the net gravitational force acting on the 0.010 kg sphere at point P?
What is the magnitude and direction of the net gravitational force acting on the 0.260 kg sphere at point A?
What is the magnitude and direction of the net gravitational force acting on the 0.260 kg sphere at point B?
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Step 1: Given of the three speres situation
VIEWStep 2: Using gravitation force formula and find force on sphere P due to Sphere A with direction
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VIEWStep 3: Using gravitation force formula and find force on sphere P due to Sphere B with direction
VIEWStep 4: Now find component force on the X-Y Plane
VIEWStep 5: Now find magnitude and direction of the net force on the sphere P
VIEWStep 6: According (part b) now find force on sphere A due to Sphere B with direction
VIEWStep 7: Now find force on sphere A due to Sphere P with direction
VIEWStep 8: Find net component force on the sphere A
VIEWStep 9: Finally find Magnitude and direction of the net force on the sphere A
VIEWStep 10: For part C find force on sphere B due to sphere A & sphere P respectively with direction
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