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Q: The asteroid 243 Ida has a mass of about 4.0×10¹⁶ kg and an average radius of about 16 km (it's not…

A: Mass , m = 4.0 x 1016 kgRadius , R = 16 km = 16 x 103 mTo find = a) launch speed of rock .…

Q: We sent a probe out to orbit the planet Kerbal at a distance of 5.5x107m from the middle of the…

A: d = 5.5 *107m T = 3.5 * 105 sec using formula, V = 2πd/T V = 2π*5.5 * 107/3.5*105V = 987.36 m/s

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Q: A planet with a mass of 3.0 x 1023kg orbits 6.0 x 1010m from a star with a period of 2.2 x…

A: The mass of the planet is, m=3×1023 kg. The distance between the planet and the star is, r=6×1010 m.…

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Q: Two newly discovered planets follow circular orbits around a star in a distant part of the galaxy.…

A: Solution:   Given Values, Orbital speed of first planet (v1)=36.8 Km/s =36.8×103 m/sOrbital speed…

Q: A planet with a mass of 6.7 x1011kg has a gravitational force of 240.5N to a neighboring moon with a…

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Q: In a solar system far far away, a star that is twice the mass of the Sun is orbited by a planet that…

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Q: When a falling meteoroid is at a distance above the Earth's surface of 3.30 times the Earth's…

A: Given data:  A meteoroid is falling above the Earth's surface Altitude (h) = 3.30R Required: The…

Q: star in the Andromeda galaxy is found to have a planet orbiting it at an average radius of…

A: Given radius(r)=3.38 x 1010 m Orbital period(T)=5.46 x 104 s

Q: When a falling meteoroid is at a distance above the Earth's surface of 2.3 times the Earth's radius,…

A: Given: Meteoroid is at a distance of 2.3 times of that of the Earth's radius.

Q: The space shuttle releases a satellite into a circular orbit 680 km above the Earth. How fast must…

A: Total energy of the satellite in the orbit is, T.E = GMm/2r Total energy of the satellite on earth…

Q: A number of gas giant planets orbiting other stars at distances less than 1 A.U. have been…

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A: Say radius of the earth be R km then the radius of the elliptical path of the spacecraft is 10R.

Q: If you could be transported to another planet whose Mass was the same as the Earth, but whose radius…

A: Answer : The correct option is B. Mass would remain the same, Weight would decrease by a factor of…

Q: Calculate the period of a satellite orbiting a planet with the mass 8.7 x 1022 kg given the height…

A: Mass of the planet, M=8.7×1022kg Height to the satellite's orbit, h=300km=300×103m Radius of the…

Q: The space shuttle releases a satellite into a circular orbit 535 km above the Earth. How fast must…

A: Given data: The distance of the satellite above the earth is, h =535 km The radius of the earth is,…

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Q: Calculate the period of revolution of planet Jupiter round the sun, given that the ratio of the…

A: Given data rR=5.2 Here, r is the radius of jupitor's orbit and R is the radius of earth orbit.   Now…

Q: Three uniform spheres of masses m1 = 2.50 kg, m2 = 4.00 kg, and m3 = 7.50 kg are placed at the…

A: Given Datam1 = 2.5 kgm2 = 4 kgm3 = 7.5 kgDistance between m1 and m2, r12 = 3 mDistance between m3…

Q: Two newly discovered planets follow circular orbits around a star in a distant part of the galaxy.…

A: The orbital speed of the first planet, v1=44.6 km/s=44.6×103 m/s The orbital period of the first…

Q: 0.50 (m] 0.50 [m] Two identical uniform spheres A and B, with mass M = 1.00 [kg], are placed 0. 500…

A: Given: Two uniform sphere A and B of mass M=1 kg            Mass of third sphere C, m=0.3 kg…

Q: The mass and radius of a planet are M and R, respectively. A satellite of mass m orbits the planet…

A: The angular momentum is given by  L = mv r

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Q: A piece of space debris is travelling in an elliptical orbit around a planet. At its closest point…

A: The equation of conservation of angular momentum is mv1r1 = mv2r2This means that the angular…

Q: Two newly discovered planets follow circular orbits around a star in a distant part of the galaxy.…

A: Given value--- The orbital speeds of the planets are determined to be 35.1km/s and 53.1km/s. The…

Q: Acceleration due to gravity above the earth's surface at a height equal to the radius of the earth…

A: To find-Acceleration due to gravity (g')=?Given-height above earth's surface(h)=Radius of earth…

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Q: Suppose an object is traveling in a circle of radius 10 m. if the object has a period of 6 s, what…

A: Given r=10m, T=6s

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