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physics
An engine draws water from a depth of 10 m from earth at aspeed of 2m/s at arate of 10 kg/10 s. What is the power of the engine?
physics
Can water,air and earth conduct electricity? If yes, then explain how they conduct electricity.
Astronomy
Assume that right now the Moon is full, Mercury is at superior conjunction, Venus is at greatest western elongation, and Mars is at opposition. Draw a simple sketch of the solar system, showing the relative positions of the Sun, Earth, the Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars. Draw ...
Earth Science
Can you help me find how many hours are received by these degrees of latitude during the winter (see details)? North Pole = 0 hrs of daylight Equator = 12 hrs of daylight South Pole = 24 hrs of daylight 66.5 degrees north = ? 23.5 degrees north = ? 23.5 degrees south = ? 66.5 ...
science
The pull of gravity keeps the Moon in orbit around Earth. The distance between the Earth and Moon is about 380,000 kilometers. A crew of astronauts leaves Earth on a Monday and lands on the Moon on a Thursday. They land on the side of the Moon facing away from the Earth. On ...
Physics
A plane is headed east with an air speed of 294.0 m/s. The wind blows southeast at 42.0 m/s. Find the velocity of the plane relative to the earth.
Physical Science
The string of a certain yo-yo is 80 cm long and will break when the force on it is 10 N. What is the highest speed the 200 g yo-yo can have when it is being whirled in a circle? Ignore the gravitational pull of the earth on the yo-yo.
Physical Science
A man has a mass of 70 kg. A) What would his weight be on Jupiter which as an acceleration of gravity of 25m/s^2? B) What would the mass of a person have to be in order for him to weigh that amount on earth?
physics
calculate the force of gravity between earth (mass = 6.0 x 1024kg) and the moon (mass = 7.4 x 1022 kg). the average Earth-moon distance is 3.8 x 108 m.
Physical Science
The string of a certain yo-yo is 80 cm long and will break when the force on it is 10 N. What is the highest speed the 200 g yo-yo can have when it is being whirled in a circle? Ignore the gravitational pull of the earth on the yo-yo.
Physical Science
A man has a mass of 70 kg. A) What would his weight be on Jupiter which as an acceleration of gravity of 25m/s^2? B) What would the mass of a person have to be in order for him to weigh that amount on earth?
science
if a globe has a diameter of 0.5 meters write the globes scale as a ratio. What distance on earth would 1 centimeter on a globe represent
physics
A space traveler weighs 620 N on earth. What will the traveler weigh on another planet whose radius is three times that of earth and whose mass is twice that of earth?
Physics
A spaceship lifts off from the Earth with constant acceleration. 9 seconds into the flight, a small piece of the ship breaks off and falls back to the Earth. If the piece hit the ground 11.5 seconds after breaking off from the spaceship, what is the spaceships ...
physical
a rocket moves through outer space at 11,000 m/s at this rate how much time would be required to travel the distance from earth to moon which is 380,000 km
Physics
The Victoria Falls is the tallest waterfall on Earth measuring 108 meters at its highest point. How long will it take for a single drop of water to fall over its edge into the chasm below? Please check answer, if I am doing it incorrectly help me set it up. the last person who...
PHYSICS
The Victoria Falls is the tallest waterfall on Earth measuring 108 meters at its highest point. How long will it take for a single drop of water to fall over its edge into the chasm below?
Physics
A 14 kg rock starting from rest free falls through a distance of 5.0 m with no air resistance. Find the momentum change of the rock caused by its fall and the resulting change in the magnitude of earths velocity. Earths mass is 6.0 × 1024 kg. Show all your ...
physics
Calculate the force of gravity on a 10 kg mass if it were 6.4x10^6 m above Earth's surface (that is, if it were 2 Earth radii from Earth's center.)
physical science
by what means can earth scientists predict discharge of a stream afeter a rainstorm?
physic
At which point between earth and sun, the intensity of the gravity field of the earth and sun are equal, if the mass of Earth is 6 x 10 to power 24 kg, the mass of the sun is 2 x 10 to power 30 kg while the distance between them is 15 x 10 to power 7 km?
physics
A dime is 1.8 cm in diameter. Earth's moon is 3.844´1010 cm from Earth and has a diameter of 3.76´108 cm. At what distance from your eye would you have to hold a dime so that it has the same angular diameter as the full moon?
physics
A place-kicker kicks a football at an angle of è = 41.5° above the horizontal axis, as the figure below shows. The initial speed of the ball is v0 = 26 m/s. Also assume that the ball is kicked on the moon instead of on the earth. The acceleration due to gravity on ...
trig
city A is 300 miles directly north of city B assuming the earth to be sphere of radius 4000 miles determine the difference in latitude in degrees of the two cities
Physics
Assume that you havea mass of 65 kg. I you are standing on the surface of Earth, What is the force of gravitational attraction between you and the earth?
science
How could measuring the orbit of a comet help scientists understand when it will next be visible from earth?
science
how could measuring the orbit of a comet help scientists understand when it will next be visible from earth
earth
Two rockets are orbiting the earth, traveling in perfect circles with equal radii. The velocity of rocket A is twice that of rocket B. What can be said about their respective centripetal accelerations?
Science
Dingtu can lift a weight of 60 kg on the earth. How much will he be able to lift when on moon? A. 60 Kg B. 10 Kg C. 360 Kg D. 120 Kg
physics
A rocket moves straight upward, starting from rest with an acceleration of +25.5 m/s2. It runs out of fuel at the end of 4.26 s and continues to coast upward, reaching a maximum height before falling back to Earth. (a) Find the rocket's velocity and position at the end of ...
science
The acceleration due to gravity calculated this way works well for objects near the Earths surface. How would you have to change the above equation if the object was 100,000 meters above the ground? (Note: this question refers to Newtons equation for the force of ...
science
The acceleration due to gravity calculated this way works well for objects near the Earths surface. How would you have to change the above equation if the object was 100,000 meters above the ground?
physics
A rocket moves straight upward, starting from rest with an acceleration of +25.5 m/s2. It runs out of fuel at the end of 4.26 s and continues to coast upward, reaching a maximum height before falling back to Earth. (a) Find the rocket's velocity and position at the end of ...
Physics
How can one solve this equation for t? Y = 1.3 + 18.8 t - (g/2) t^2 = 0 (Assume g = 9.8 m/s^2, the value on Earth)
Math
How can one solve this equation for t with decimals? Y = 1.3 + 18.8 t - (g/2) t^2 = 0 (Assume g = 9.8 m/s^2, the value on Earth)
physics
A de-orbit burn, similar to that presented in the previous math problem, has been performed. During this de-orbit burn a pre-calculated ∆V (delta V, change in velocity) of 290 ft/s (or 88.4 m/s) will be used to decrease the Shuttles altitude from 205 miles to 60 ...
earth
Body on surface of earth weighs 400 lb. Radius of earth is about 4000miles. If same body were placed on 4000 mile high tower, what would its weight be
physics
what is the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on the earth as it orbits the sun assuming a circular orbital speed of 3.00 X 10^4 meters per second
Physics
How do you calculate the earth's gravitational pull on astronauts?
science
A person 12,000 km from the center of earth has a mass of 70 kg and weighs 182 N. What is the acceleration due to gravity at this altitude?
Astronomy 1010
The International Space Station orbits approximately 350 km above the Earth's surface. (The Earth's radius is 6,378 km.) Are the astronauts beyond the pull of Earth's gravity? Explain your reasoning.
Astronomy 1010
The International Space Station orbits approximately 350 km above the Earth's surface. (The Earth's radius is 6,378 km.) Are the astronauts beyond the pull of Earth's gravity? Explain your reasoning.
Earth Science
True or false? ------------------------- Although there is scientific evidence and many scientific theories about the origin of the universe, how it all happened remains a question. Which statement is true? ------------------------- The perfect cosmological principle is the ...
Literacy
Which of the following publications are both listed under the "Magazines" results? A. Science News and Earth Island B. Astronomy and Science C. Odyssey and Natural History D. The Economist and American Scientist my answer is D
Probability
Automated chemical synthesis of DNA has made it possible to custom-order moderate length DNA sequences from commercial suppliers. Assume that a single nucleotide weighs about 5.6 X 10^-22 grams and that there are four kinds of nucleotides. If you wish to order all possible DNA...
Physic
The moon orbits the earth a a speed of 1.02 Kilometers per second. Use dimensional analysis to convert this speed into miles per hour. is the answer .28 m/s????
PHYSIC
THE MOON ORBITS THE EARTH AT A SPEED OF 1.02 KILOMETERS PER SECOND. USE DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS TO CONVERT THIS SPEED INTO MILES PER HOUR.
Physics
Calculate the force of gravity on a 2 kg mass at Earths surface. The mass of Earth is 6 * 10 ^24 kg, and its raidus is 6.4 * 10 ^ 6.
physics
Calculate Earths gravitational force on the Shuttle astronauts while orbiting at an altitude of 220 miles (or 354 km) above Earths surface.
earth
what is the chemical formula of chock?
PHYSICS
Find the period time of the moon from the following values, R=6400km,the distance between the earth and the moon=384000km,g=9.8m/s2
Maths
The earth is approximately a sphere of average diameter 12740km. The smallest of the planets is Mercury, also spherical, with average diameter 4840km. Determine what percentages (to the nearest hundredth) the volume and surface area of Mercury are of those of the Earth.
Precalculus
A nautical mile equals the length of arc subtended by a central angle of 1 minute on a great circle on the surface of Earth. If the radius of Earth is taken as 3960 miles, express 1 nautical mile in terms of ordinary, or statute, miles.
physics
The earth is moving around the sun,now a satalite with its escape velocity thrown out from the earth,if the earth will stop then escape velocity of the satalite will same or not??
physics
A communications satellite is in an orbit that is 3.1 multiplied by 107 m directly above the equator. Consider the moment when the satellite is located midway between Quito, Equador, and Belem, Brazil; two cities almost on the equator that are separated by a distance of 3.6 ...
physics
2. Saturn has a radius of about 9.0 earth radii, and a mass 95 times the Earths mass. Estimate the gravitational field on the surface of Saturn compared to that on the Earth
Math
It takes 5 1/3 minutes for light from the sun to reach earth. The Moon is closer to earth, so it,s light reaches earth faster about 5 19/60 minutes faster than from the sun. How long does light from the moon take to reach earth.
Math
Make a picture of: a model of the earth, a stop sign, a dinner plate and a clock. Which one doesnt belong? Why?
calculus
A projectile is shot upward from the surface of the Earth with an initial velocity of 120 meters per second. What is its velocity after 5 seconds?
geometry
what is the maximum broadcasting radio from a radio tower 1800ft tall the radius of earth is 3960 miles and you can assume thtat the ground around the tower is nearly flat
Maths
A satellite takes 93.8 minutes to orbit the earth. If the diameter of the earth is 12740km approximately and the satellite is at a height of 32km above the earth's surface, find the average speed of the satellite in km/h Working out please
Physics
1. If a mass on a spring and a pendulum have the same period on the moon where the gravity is about 1/6 of its value on the Earth, which one will run faster on the Earth? a. The mass on the spring. b. The pendulum. c. They will both run the same. d. It depends on which one has...
Physics
A pendulum has a period of 0.70 s on Earth. What is its period on a planet where the acceleration of gravity is about 0.31 that on Earth?
science
What are 2 ways resources are brought up from under Earth's surface?
Science
What are 3 ways resources are brought up from the earth's surface?
re-post statistics
a weather girl predicts there is a 50% chance of rain and a 10% chance that the rain will turn into snow. What is the probability that it will snow? statistics - Ms. Sue, Friday, January 6, 2012 at 9:08pm What on earth is a "weather girl?" That's what the ...
physics
I will be thank full to u if u help me in solving the below problem If the change in the value of g at a height h above the surface of the earth is same as depth x below the surface of the earth, then (h<<R)
Physics
An object has a mass of 115 kg on the Earth. What is the weight of the object on the surface of a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is 5.6 m/s2?
Science
Where is most of the freshwater on Earth? F. lakes G. glaciers H. rivers J. oceans
physics
apollo astronaunts took a nine iron to the moon and hit a golf ball about 180 m ! Assuming that the swing, launch angle, and so on, were the same as on earth where the same astronaut could hit it only 35 m, estimate the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the moon. (...
earth
what different elements are used in photosynthesis?
geometry
Earths radius is about 4,000 mi. To the nearest mile, what is the distance a person can see on a clear day from an airplane 5 mi above Earth? help please!
english
3. Which one of the following statements is an example of a complex sentence? A. Sparrows at the bird feeder compete for seeds. B. Neap tide is the best time for digging clams. [C. The earth was spinning when Lucas first saw Lucille.] D. The crescent moon is a symbol of Islam.
Living environment
1.All of Earth's water, land, and atmosphere within which life exists is known as a population b. an ecosystem c.the biosphere d. a biotic community IS THE ANSWER C
English
What is the meaning of "When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the Earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return"?
physics
The earth's atmosphere extends to a height of nearby 200KM above its surface there many be explosion and noises taking place in the outer space but we do not hear them.why?
Physics Repost
A at disk of material has the same mass as the Earth, 5.98E+24 kg, and has a radius of 6.25 E+07 m. Point A is located a distance of 5.8E+06 m above the center of the disk. Point B is located right at the center of the disk. Treat all of the mass as if it were located in the x...
Physics
A at disk of material has the same mass as the Earth, 5.98E+24 kg, and has a radius of 6.25 E+07 m. Point A is located a distance of 5.8E+06 m above the center of the disk. Point B is located right at the center of the disk. Treat all of the mass as if it were located in the x...
english help in Revising
Hi I answered all my question for this lesson correct only 4 were incorrect I really need help correcting them Here is my work #6-What is the conflict in the story? Be sure to discuss all the conflicts. #6 The first conflict was Jacks mother and jack vs the cow. The cow...
Geometry
A city has a scale model of the solar system nearly 6 km long. The model's scale is 1 km : 1 billion km. a. Earth is 150,000,000 km from the Sun. How many meters apart are Earth and the Sun in the model?
earth
A 5.0-kilogram sphere, starting from rest, falls freely 22 meters in 3.0 seconds near the surface of a planet. Compared to the acceleration due to gravity near Earths surface, the acceleration due to gravity near the surface of the planet is approximately
Physics
The De-orbit Burn The Shuttle must reduce its velocity at a pre-calculated point in its orbit in order to return to Earth. In order to reduce the velocity and change the orbit of the Shuttle, a maneuver called the de-orbit burn is performed. For this maneuver, the Shuttle is ...
Physics
A star with the same mass and diameter as the sun rotates about a central axis with a period of about 29.2 days. Suppose that the sun runs out of nuclear fuel and collapses to form a white dwarf star with a diameter equal to that of the earth. Assume the star acts like a solid...
English
Please look over my answer. The first set of questions all refer to this poem: When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one ...
physics
the gravity that sun has on the moon is about 2 times more than the gravity from earth so why doesn't moon run away from earth to sun?
earth
Determine the gravitational force that you exert on another person 1.90 m away. Assume that you and the other person are point masses of 75.0 kg each.
physics
A 80 kg man weighs 784 N on the Earth's surface. How far above the surface of the Earth would he have to go to "lose" 15% of his body weight?
earth
what factors contribute to the formation of fertile, deep topsoil in temperate regions?
9th Grade Classes
I was reading my school district program of studies and I found this section in for high school coures. - English 9H - Integrated Algebra A - Earth Science - Global History and Geography I or H - French Beg. 1 - Orchestra (a days)/ Health (b days) - Studio Art I - African ...
science
a person weighs 815 N on the earth, what is the persons weight on the moon?
kv khurda
an artificial satellite is orbiting the earth. A bomb is released from the satellite. The bomb will (a)explode due to the heat generated by the friction of air (b)fall freely on the earth (c)escape into outer space (d)orbit the earth along with the satellite
Physics
Starting from Newtons law of universal gravitation, show how to find the speed of the moon in its orbit from the earth-moon distance of 3.9 × 108 m and the earths mass. Assume the orbit is a circle.
Physics
Saturn has a radius of about 9.0 earth radii, and a mass 95 times the Earths mass. Estimate the gravitational field on the surface of Saturn compared to that on the Earth
PHI 103
After being told that she is being punished for lying, a child responds by telling her mother that she also lied. This response may involve which fallacy? Ad homimen (tu quoque) Ad verecundiam (ex libris) Ad misericordiam (ex ante) Ad baculum (antebellum) I am confused about ...
physical science
Which one of these statements is true about Copernicus? a. His model included planetary orbits that were circular. b. He believed that Ptolemy's ideas about the shape of orbits were correct c. His model could not account for retrograde motion of Mars. d. His model of the ...
physical science
The declination of the Sun on March 21 on Earth is
physics
radius of the earth = 6.37 × 10^6 what is the speed of a 90.6 kg person at the equator? I know that F=m(v^2/r) but I don't know the force. Is there another equation that I'm missing or I'm using the wrong one? Thanks
physics
An early major objection to the idea that Earth is spinning on its axis was that Earth would turn so fast at the equator that people would be thrown into space. Given : radius earth = 6.37 × 10^6 m , mass earth = 5.98 × 10^24 kg , radius moon = 1.74 × 10^6 m...
Physics
Calculate the position of the center of mass of the following pairs of objects. Use a coordinate system where the origin is at the center of the more massive object. Give your answer not in meters but as a fraction of the radius as requested. Get data from inside the front ...
physics
9. The surface of the earth is approximately 6,400 km from its center. If the mass of the earth is 6.0 x 1024 kg, what is the acceleration due to gravity near the surface?
Calculus
Assuming the earth is a perfect sphere of raius 3950 miles, find (in inches) d. d, is the difference between the arc and a straight line.
Physics
The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR), after traveling 2.1 billion km, is meant to orbit the asteroid Eros at a height of about 15 km from the asteroid's center. Eros is roughly box-shaped, with dimensions 40 km 6 km 6 km. Assume Eros has a density (mass/volume) of ...
physics
The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR), after traveling 2.1 billion km, is meant to orbit the asteroid Eros at a height of about 15 km from the asteroid's center. Eros is roughly box-shaped, with dimensions 40 km 6 km 6 km. Assume Eros has a density (mass/volume) of ...
physics
The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR), after traveling 2.1 billion km, is meant to orbit the asteroid Eros at a height of about 15 km from the asteroid's center. Eros is roughly box-shaped, with dimensions 40 km 6 km 6 km. Assume Eros has a density (mass/volume) of ...
science
1. What was wrong or why do you think people rejected Wegner's idea of continental drift? 2. Explain why some partly molten lava rises toward Earth's surface.
Physics
At a certain location, the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field is 2.3 x 10^-5 T, due north. A proton moves eastward with just the right speed, so that the magnetic force on it balances its weight. Find the speed of the proton.
algebra
a ball is thrown straight up into the air with an initial velocity of 128 ft/sec, the total amount of time in seconds that it takes the object to return to the earth can be calculated by using the quadratic, 128t-16t^2=0. Determine the "flight time," t, of the ball.
earth
Why does western North America have volcanoes, earthquakes, mountain ranges, and small valley glaceiers and why are these same features not present on the eastern part of the continent? How could this situation be reversed?
trig
A satellite is in geostationary orbit 22,500 miles above the earth. IF the radius of the earth is 3,960 miles, how fast is the satellite moving in miles per day? How fast is the satellite moving in miles per hour?
science
how do geologists know the earth is layered inside?
science
which hemisphere of the earth contains the greater proportion of ocean surface?
science
until recently, many scientists were tentative in their acceptance for the theory of the chemical evolution of life on earth. what has changed their minds?
physics
A 2.5 kg mass weighs 23.75 N on the surface of a planet similar to Earth. The radius of this planet is roughly 7.7 × 10 6 m.Calculate the mass of of this planet. The value of the universal gravitational constant is 6.67259 × 10−11N · m2/kg2
physics
A satellite moves in a circular orbit around the Earth at a speed of 5.8 km/s. Determine the satellites altitude above the surface of the Earth. Assume the Earth is a homogeneous sphere of radius 6370 km and mass 5.98 × 1024 kg. The value of the universal ...
physics
A 3.3 kg mass weighs 30.03 N on the surface of a planet similar to Earth. The radius of this planet is roughly 7.4 × 106 m. Calculate the mass of of this planet. The value of the universal gravitational constant is 6.67259 × 10−11 N · m2/kg2. Answer in...
physics
A satellite moves in a circular orbit around the Earth at a speed of 6.1 km/s. Determine the satellites altitude above the surface of the Earth. Assume the Earth is a homogeneous sphere of radius 6370 km and mass 5.98 × 10 24 kg. The value of the universal ...
~~~~~College Algebra
Question: Various models have been used to make projections of growing populations. Thomas Malthus made one of the most famous conjectures of such a model in the early 19th century. Within Malthus claim was that the population of Earth would inevitably outstrip its means...
physics
A 2.5 kg mass weighs 23.75 N on the surface of a planet similar to Earth. The radius of this planet is roughly 7.7 × 10^6 m. Calculate the mass of of this planet. The value of the universal gravitational constant is 6.67259 × 10^−11N · m2/kg2. Answer ...
English
I urgently need you to revise this paragraph on dinosaurs. I need to simplify it using synonyms. 1) Whatever killed off (synonym??) the dinosaurs almost certainly had a bearing (I need a proper synonym) on the rest of the mass extinction, which was on a global scale and ...
science
One kg weighs 9.8 N on Earth. Would it weigh more or less on the Moon?
physics
The mass of the Mars is about 0.11 the mass of the earth, its radius is 0.53 that of the earth, and the acceleration due to gravity at the earth's surface is 9.80 {\rm m}/{\rm s}^{2}.
Physics
A rocket leaves a launch pad at liftoff with a great deal of upward momentum. What was initially given downward momentum? a. the launch pad b. the astronauts aboard the rocket c. the expelled fuel d. the entire Earth
Physics
What is the magnitude of the earth's gravitational field at sea level?
Physics
Augustine continues to run around. He gets to the park and has the overwhelming urge to jump off a cliff and try to fly. He does so at an angle of 50 degrees to the horizontal while running at 14.5m/s. With his arms flapping, he rises in the air. a) what is the highest point ...
Physics
Augustine continues to run around. He gets to the park and has the overwhelming urge to jump off a cliff and try to fly. He does so at an angle of 50 degrees to the horizontal while running at 14.5m/s. With his arms flapping, he rises in the air. a) what is the highest point ...
Science
Which characteristic tells how the Earth and the moon are alike? A. Both have similar weath conditions B. Both rotate around the Sun C. Both receive light from the Sun D. Both are the same size I think its C
physics
the mass of a body is 50 kg on the surface of the earth.find its weight on the surface of a planet whose mass is double than the mass of the earth and radius is 5 times the radius of the earth
Social Studies
There are 8 languages on he peace pole that all state "may pece prevail on earth" what languages are used? I need help on this plz help thank u
science
What is the magnitude of g at a height above Earth's surface where free fall acceleration equals 6.5m/s^2?
Living environment
in what period of earth time did the great increase in animal diveristy
geography
Approximately what percent of Earths species live in rainforests? A. 75% B. 25% C. 50% D. 90% i think its B
Physics
Two satellites A and B of the same mass are orbiting Earth in concentric orbits. The distance of satellite B from Earths center is twice that of satellite A. What is the ratio of the tangential speed of B to that of A?
earth
Rocks that become hot enough to melt and flow are referred to as ___ by scientists
Physics
A 90 kg person stands on the ground before jumping vertically upward. If momentum is truly conserved in all closed isolated systems, then the Earth-person system should conserve momentum. If the person jumps with a speed of 3.5 m/s, what is resulting speed of the Earth in the ...
Physics/Science
Why would someone using a Foucault Pendulum at the equator say that Earth does not rotate?
English
I really need you to check these sentences. Thank you. 1) Shakespeare meditates whether time is preordained or not inevitable, the result of human activity. 2) The concept of the universe as a cosmic dance was derived (induced) from the new scientific discoveries, which ...
physics
A small airplane with a wingspan of 13.5 m is flying due north at a speed of 70.8 m/s over a region where the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field is 1.20 µT downward. (a) What potential difference is developed between the airplane's wingtips? mV (b) ...
physical science
On the surface of the moon, where the acceleration due to gravity is about one-sixth that of Earth, a 100-kg astronaut would have a mass of_____ and a weight of _____ A. 100kg, 1000N B. 16.6kg, 166N C. 100kg, 166N D. 600kg, 1000N
physics
A spaceship of mass m travels from the Earth to the Moon along a line that passes through the center of the Earth and the center of the Moon. (a) At what distance from the center of the Earth is the force due to the Earth three times the magnitude of the force due to the Moon?
Science
What is the gravity at the height of 15000 km above the earth surface
sociology
From a functionalist perspective, how has human behavior and our way of life contributed to environmental problems? So far I have the premise that functionalist examine the entire system itself. Human activities have become a dominant influence on the earth's climate and ...
Physics
A satellite moves in a circular orbit around the Earth at a speed of 6.3 km/s. Determine the satellites altitude above the surface of the Earth. Assume the Earth is a homogeneous sphere of radius 6370 km and mass 5.98 × 1024 kg. The value of the universal ...
Science
How does Earth have seasons?
physics
Help me with this problem i do not get it? A light wave can travel the earth to the moon in 1.3 s. the distance to the moon is 384,790 km. how long would it take a sound wave to travel the same distance at 343 m/s? state you answer in days. I got 2 days but i really think its ...
sociology
From a functionalist perspective, how has human behavior and our way of life contributed to environmental problems? So far I have the premise that functionalist examine the entire system itself. Human activities have become a dominant influence on the earth's climate and ...
astronomy/physics
Use Newtons Law of Gravity to calculate the force of gravity between a 39 kg person and Earth.
scientist
How could measuring the orbit of a comet help scientists understand when it will next be visible from earth
Physics please help!
You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter to be 2.070E+7 m and its rotation to be 19.8 hours. You have previously determined that the planet orbits 1.590E+11 m from its star with a period of 368.0 ...
physics
Early skeptics of the idea of a rotating Earth said that the fast spin of Earth would throw people at the equator into space. The radius of Earth is about 6400 km. Show why this objection is wrong by determining the following information. a.) Calculate the speed of a 103-kg ...
Physics
Early skeptics of the idea of a rotating Earth said that the fast spin of Earth would throw people at the equator into space. The radius of Earth is about 6400 km. Show why this objection is wrong by determining the following information. a.) Calculate the speed of a 103-kg ...
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