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Set the speed of departure from equal to the speed of
Chapter 9, Problem 99PP(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 99PP
Set the speed of departure from Problem 98 equal to the speed of approach from Problem 97. Solving this relation for the final speed, vf, yields:
A. vf = v + u
B. vf = vi− u
C. vf = vi + 2u
D. vf = vi − 2u
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 99PP
Set the speed of departure from Problem 98 equal to the speed of approach from Problem 97. Solving this relation for the final speed, vf, yields:
A. vf = v + u
B. vf = vi− u
C. vf = vi + 2u
D. vf = vi − 2u
ANSWER:
Step 1 of 4
The objective here is to determine the expression for the final speed , by setting the approach speed of the spacecraft equal to the departure speed of the spacecraft from the perspective of an observer on the planet.