(a) Find the magnitude of the gravitational force (in N) between a planet with mass 8.25 x 10" kg and its moon, with mass 2.20 x 1042 kg, if the average distance between their centers is 2.90 x 108 m. (b) What is the moon's acceleration (in m/s) toward the planet? (Enter the magnitude.) m/s2 (c) What is the planet's acceleration (in m/s²) toward the moon? (Enter the magnitude.) m/s2
(a) Find the magnitude of the gravitational force (in N) between a planet with mass 8.25 x 10" kg and its moon, with mass 2.20 x 1042 kg, if the average distance between their centers is 2.90 x 108 m. (b) What is the moon's acceleration (in m/s) toward the planet? (Enter the magnitude.) m/s2 (c) What is the planet's acceleration (in m/s²) toward the moon? (Enter the magnitude.) m/s2
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![(a) Find the magnitude of the gravitational force (in N) between a planet with mass \(8.25 \times 10^{24}\) kg and its moon, with mass \(2.20 \times 10^{22}\) kg, if the average distance between their centers is \(2.90 \times 10^{8}\) m.
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\text{N}
\]
(b) What is the moon's acceleration (in m/s\(^2\)) toward the planet? (Enter the magnitude.)
\[
\text{m/s}^2
\]
(c) What is the planet's acceleration (in m/s\(^2\)) toward the moon? (Enter the magnitude.)
\[
\text{m/s}^2
\]
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Transcribed Image Text:(a) Find the magnitude of the gravitational force (in N) between a planet with mass \(8.25 \times 10^{24}\) kg and its moon, with mass \(2.20 \times 10^{22}\) kg, if the average distance between their centers is \(2.90 \times 10^{8}\) m.
\[
\text{N}
\]
(b) What is the moon's acceleration (in m/s\(^2\)) toward the planet? (Enter the magnitude.)
\[
\text{m/s}^2
\]
(c) What is the planet's acceleration (in m/s\(^2\)) toward the moon? (Enter the magnitude.)
\[
\text{m/s}^2
\]
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Given(s)
- Mass of the planet, M=8.25 x 1024 kg
- Mass of the moon, m=2.20 x 1022 kg
- Distance between them, r=2.90 x 108 m.
- We know, the value of gravitational constant, G=6.64 x 10-11 SI unit.
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