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Given information

The gravitational force on an object of mass  is

 

Newton’s Second Law,   and 

 

Also,   and 

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Since we have

   

To find in feet per second, convert from mile to feet, and we know that   .

 

       

Substitute the value of and in equation (1),

   

           

 

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