The asteroid Pallas has a mass of 2.11 x 10^20 kg and an average radius of about 2.6 km (2.56 x 10^2 km) What is the escape velocity in (m/s). (Hint: use the formula for escape velocity; remember to concert units to m, kg, & s). ________ m/s could you jump off the asteroid? -yes -no

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The asteroid Pallas has a mass of 2.11 x 10^20 kg and an average radius of about 2.6 km (2.56 x 10^2 km) What is the escape velocity in (m/s). (Hint: use the formula for escape velocity; remember to concert units to m, kg, & s).

________ m/s

could you jump off the asteroid?

-yes

-no

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