A man weighs 440N on the earth. What will be his weight on earth radius above its surface?
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Explanation:
F = weight
m = mass of body
M = mass of earth
R = radius of earth
G = universal constant of gravitation
On the surface of the earth:
F1 = GMm/R2
One earth radius above the surface of the earth:
F2 = GMm/(2R)2 = F1/4
He will weigh
(440 N)/4 = 110 N.
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Answer:
F = weight
M = mass of body
M = mass of earth
R = radius of earth
G = universal constant of gravitation
On the surface of the earth:
F1 = GMm/R2
One earth radius above the surface of the earth:
F2 = GMm/(2R)2 = F1/4
He will weight
(440 N)/4 = 110 N.
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