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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 11:51pm.

If the mass of a planet is 3.80 1024 kg, and its radius is 2.20 106 m, what is the magnitude of the gravitational field, g, on the planet's surface?

physics - Damon, Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 3:38am
F = m g = G m M /r^2

g = G M/r^2

where
G = 6.67 * 10^-11
M = 3.80 * 10^24
r = 2.20 * 10^6
physics - Alty, Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 7:52pm
A moving electron passes near the nucleus of a gold atom, which contains 79 protons and 118 neutrons. At a particular moment the electron is a distance of 4.5 × 10−9 m from the gold nucleus.

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