Solved: (II) The masses of the Earth and Moon are 5.98 X

Chapter 7, Problem 61P

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Problem 61P

(II) The masses of the Earth and Moon are 5.98 X 1024 kg And 7.35 X 1022 kg, respectively, and their centers are separated by 3.84 X 108 m. (a) Where is the CMof the Earth–Moon system located? (b) What can you say about the motion of the Earth–Moon system about the Sun, and of the Earth and Moon separately about the Sun?

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