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Escape Speed
(a) What is the escape speed on a spherical asteroid whose radiusis 570 km and whose gravitational acceleration at the surface is10.0 m/s2?
m/s
(b) How far from the surface will a particle go if it leaves theasteroid's surface with a radial speed of 1000 m/s?
m
(c) With what speed will an object hit the asteroid if it isdropped from 1000 km above the surface?
m/s
Escape Speed
(a) What is the escape speed on a spherical asteroid whose radiusis 570 km and whose gravitational acceleration at the surface is10.0 m/s2?
m/s
(b) How far from the surface will a particle go if it leaves theasteroid's surface with a radial speed of 1000 m/s?
m
(c) With what speed will an object hit the asteroid if it isdropped from 1000 km above the surface?
m/s
Beverley SmithLv2
25 Feb 2019