Review. Miranda, a satellite of Uranus, is shown in Figure

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Review. Miranda, a satellite of Uranus, is shown in Figure P13.13a. It can be modeled as a sphere of radius 242 km and mass 6.68 3 1019 kg. (a) Find the free-fall acceleration on its surface. (b) A cliff on Miranda is 5.00 km high. It appears on the limb at the 11 oclock position in Figure P13.13a and is magnified in Figure P13.13b. If a devotee of extreme sports runs horizontally off the top of the cliff at 8.50 m/s, for what time interval is he in flight? (c) How far from the base of the vertical cliff does he strike the icy surface of Miranda? (d) What will be his vector impact velocity?

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