d) Analyze if g(r) is a continuous function of R. e) Is it possible to find a point in interior of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer and is it possible to find a point on outside of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer too.
d) Analyze if g(r) is a continuous function of R. e) Is it possible to find a point in interior of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer and is it possible to find a point on outside of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer too.
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![Course: Calculus 1
FORCE
GRAVITATIONAL
The expression of the Gravitational Force exerted by the Earth on an object having mass "m"
and which is at a distance "r" from the center of the Earth, is given by:
g(1)=
g(r) =
GMmr
R²
GMmr
R²
GMm
where G is Universal Gravitational Constant (equivalent to 6.67 x 10-11 [Nm²/Kg²]), R is the
radius of the Earth (6,400 kms) and M is mass of Earth equivalent to 5.97 x 1024 kg.
R
si r < R
g(r)=
si r≥ R
GMm](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4286a02c-a52a-4152-b72b-501e0e0f24b2%2F611f41ba-4702-42e3-b0fc-6e751e351d37%2Fysa1avj_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Course: Calculus 1
FORCE
GRAVITATIONAL
The expression of the Gravitational Force exerted by the Earth on an object having mass "m"
and which is at a distance "r" from the center of the Earth, is given by:
g(1)=
g(r) =
GMmr
R²
GMmr
R²
GMm
where G is Universal Gravitational Constant (equivalent to 6.67 x 10-11 [Nm²/Kg²]), R is the
radius of the Earth (6,400 kms) and M is mass of Earth equivalent to 5.97 x 1024 kg.
R
si r < R
g(r)=
si r≥ R
GMm
![In relation to the described:
d) Analyze if g(r) is a continuous function of R.
e) Is it possible to find a point in interior of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer
and is it possible to find a point on outside of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer
too.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4286a02c-a52a-4152-b72b-501e0e0f24b2%2F611f41ba-4702-42e3-b0fc-6e751e351d37%2Fqb05zcb_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:In relation to the described:
d) Analyze if g(r) is a continuous function of R.
e) Is it possible to find a point in interior of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer
and is it possible to find a point on outside of Earth where g(r) tends to 0? Justify your answer
too.
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