f=7,34 x10-7 ra_ Gm loi67408 x10-"0 yso.9.8 9.9.8 0. As you go above the Earth's surface, the acceleration due to gravity will decrease. Find the height, in meters, above the Earth's surface where this value will be 1/450 g. Where g =9.8 is the acceleration due to gravity on the Earth's surface. still can earth (Enter Ans: 1.29 X10^8 up to three significant figures using exponential notation, e g 4.29e+08 ) (F) converts to mg f=GMm %3D .2 2m on both sides so cross %3D r2 Mg: mg= GMMA we are looking put %3D .2 89.8 for r? crossoff move ra to other ト2 r2xg-GM clo this to %3D other 450 side. and get r but ř=Rth hais final answer side

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f=7,34 x10-7
ra_ Gm
loi67408 x10-"0
yso.9.8
9.9.8
0. As you go above the Earth's surface, the acceleration due to gravity will
decrease. Find the height, in meters, above the Earth's surface where this value
will be 1/450 g. Where g =9.8 is the acceleration due to gravity on the Earth's
surface.
still can
earth
(Enter
Ans: 1.29 X10^8
up to three significant figures using exponential notation, e g 4.29e+08 )
(F) converts
to mg
f=GMm
%3D
.2
2m on both
sides so cross
%3D
r2
Mg:
mg=
GMMA
we are looking
put
%3D
.2
89.8
for r?
crossoff move
ra to other
ト2
r2xg-GM
clo this to
%3D
other
450
side.
and get r
but ř=Rth
hais final answer
side
Transcribed Image Text:f=7,34 x10-7 ra_ Gm loi67408 x10-"0 yso.9.8 9.9.8 0. As you go above the Earth's surface, the acceleration due to gravity will decrease. Find the height, in meters, above the Earth's surface where this value will be 1/450 g. Where g =9.8 is the acceleration due to gravity on the Earth's surface. still can earth (Enter Ans: 1.29 X10^8 up to three significant figures using exponential notation, e g 4.29e+08 ) (F) converts to mg f=GMm %3D .2 2m on both sides so cross %3D r2 Mg: mg= GMMA we are looking put %3D .2 89.8 for r? crossoff move ra to other ト2 r2xg-GM clo this to %3D other 450 side. and get r but ř=Rth hais final answer side
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