How do you calculate escape speed?
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Explanation:
- The acceleration due to gravity (earth), g = 9.8 m/s2.
2.The radius (earth), R = 6.4 × 106 m.
3.The escape velocity (earth), ve = √2 × 9.8 × 6.4 × 106.
4.Therefore, ve = 11.2 × 103 m/s = 11.186 km/s or 11.2 km/s (Approximately).
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How to calculate escape speed?
- Determine the mass of the planet
- Determine the radius of the planet
- Substitute these values in the escape velocity equation v=√(2GM/R)
- Calculate the result
- Check whether the result is correct using out escape velocity calculator
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