Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 12 - Gravity - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 414: 98

Answer

$(B) 2.3\frac{m}{s}$

Work Step by Step

As we know that $v_e=\sqrt{\frac{2GM_C}{R_C}}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $v_e=\sqrt{\frac{2(6.67\times 10^{-11})(1.1\times 10^{14})}{2700}}$ $v_e=2.3\frac{m}{s}$
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