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Planet Z is 10,000 km in diameter. The free-fall
Chapter 13, Problem 11E(choose chapter or problem)
Planet \(Z\) is \(10,000 \mathrm{~km}\) in diameter. The free-fall acceleration on Planet \(Z\) is \(8.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\).
a. What is the mass of Planet \(Z\)?
b. What is the free-fall acceleration \(10,000 \mathrm{~km}\) above Planet \(Z\) 's north pole?
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Z
10,000 km
8.0 m/s^2
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Planet \(Z\) is \(10,000 \mathrm{~km}\) in diameter. The free-fall acceleration on Planet \(Z\) is \(8.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\).
a. What is the mass of Planet \(Z\)?
b. What is the free-fall acceleration \(10,000 \mathrm{~km}\) above Planet \(Z\) 's north pole?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
Z
10,000 km
8.0 m/s^2
ANSWER:
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For a planet Z, we need to find (a) The mass of planet Z, and (b) The free fall acceleration 10,000 km above the planet Z’s north pole.