33. The average distance separating Earth and the Moon is 384 000 km. Use the data in Table 7.3 to find the net grav- itational force exerted by Earth and the Moon on a 3.00 x 104-kg spaceship located halfway between them.

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33. The average distance separating Earth and the Moon is
384 000 km. Use the data in Table 7.3 to find the net grav-
itational force exerted by Earth and the Moon on a 3.00
X 104-kg spaceship located halfway between them.
Transcribed Image Text:33. The average distance separating Earth and the Moon is 384 000 km. Use the data in Table 7.3 to find the net grav- itational force exerted by Earth and the Moon on a 3.00 X 104-kg spaceship located halfway between them.
TABLE 7.3
Useful Planetary Data
Body
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Plutoa
Moon
Sun
Mass (kg)
3.18 x 1023
4.88 X 1024
5.98 x 1024
6.42 × 1023
1.90 X 1027
5.68 × 1026
8.68 × 1025
1.03 × 1026
1.27 × 1023
7.36 × 1022
1.991 × 1030
Mean
Radius (m)
2.43 × 106
6.06 × 106
6.38 × 106
3.37 × 106
6.99 × 107
5.85 × 107
2.33 × 107
2.21 × 107
1.14 × 106
1.74 X 106
6.96 × 108
Period (s)
7.60 × 106
1.94 × 107
3.156 × 107
5.94 × 107
3.74 × 108
9.35 × 108
2.64 × 10⁹
5.22 × 10⁹
7.82 × 10⁹
Mean
Distance
from Sun (m)
5.79 × 10¹0
1.08 × 1011
1.496 × 10¹1
2.28 × 1011
7.78 × 10¹1
1.43 × 10¹2
2.87 × 10¹2
4.50 × 10¹2
5.91 × 10¹2
T²
.3
10-19
S
(=
2.97
2.99
2.97
2.98
2.97
2.99
2.95
2.99
2.96
|
3
m
Transcribed Image Text:TABLE 7.3 Useful Planetary Data Body Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Plutoa Moon Sun Mass (kg) 3.18 x 1023 4.88 X 1024 5.98 x 1024 6.42 × 1023 1.90 X 1027 5.68 × 1026 8.68 × 1025 1.03 × 1026 1.27 × 1023 7.36 × 1022 1.991 × 1030 Mean Radius (m) 2.43 × 106 6.06 × 106 6.38 × 106 3.37 × 106 6.99 × 107 5.85 × 107 2.33 × 107 2.21 × 107 1.14 × 106 1.74 X 106 6.96 × 108 Period (s) 7.60 × 106 1.94 × 107 3.156 × 107 5.94 × 107 3.74 × 108 9.35 × 108 2.64 × 10⁹ 5.22 × 10⁹ 7.82 × 10⁹ Mean Distance from Sun (m) 5.79 × 10¹0 1.08 × 1011 1.496 × 10¹1 2.28 × 1011 7.78 × 10¹1 1.43 × 10¹2 2.87 × 10¹2 4.50 × 10¹2 5.91 × 10¹2 T² .3 10-19 S (= 2.97 2.99 2.97 2.98 2.97 2.99 2.95 2.99 2.96 | 3 m
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