11 A 1.00-kg brick rests on the surface of the Earth at the equator (6378 km). Calculate the following: (a) the gravitational force on the brick, (b) the centrifugal force on the brick, (c) the weight of the brick, (d) the acceleration due to gravity, (e) centrifugal acceleration, (e) free-fall acceleration.

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A 1.00-kg brick rests on the surface of the Earth at the equator (6378 km). Calculate the
following: (a) the gravitational force on the brick, (b) the centrifugal force on the brick, (c) the
weight of the brick, (d) the acceleration due to gravity, (e) centrifugal acceleration, (e) free-fall
acceleration.
Transcribed Image Text:11 A 1.00-kg brick rests on the surface of the Earth at the equator (6378 km). Calculate the following: (a) the gravitational force on the brick, (b) the centrifugal force on the brick, (c) the weight of the brick, (d) the acceleration due to gravity, (e) centrifugal acceleration, (e) free-fall acceleration.
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