Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Emily on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 10:42pm.

Use 5.98 × 10
24
kg as the mass of the Earth.
A 2350 kg meteorite has a speed of 143 m/s
just before colliding head-on with the Earth.
Determine the recoil speed of the Earth.
Answer in units of m/s

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