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Revision as of 10:04, 26 September 2008
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Contents
- 1 About this page
- 2 Problems
- 2.1 1. What is the gravitational field strength at the surface of a planet if 5.3 kg of mass experiences 67.2 N of downward force due to gravity?
- 2.2 2. 2. What force does a 34 N/kg gravitational field exert on a 72.5 kg mass?
- 2.3 3. 3. What is the force of gravity between a 674 kg object that is 7.15x106 m from earth’s center? (Earth has a mass of 5.97x1024 kg)
- 2.4 4. 4. At what distance from the center of the moon is the force of gravity on a 100.0 kg mass 5.00 N? (The moon has a mass of 7.35x1022 kg)
- 2.5 5. 5. What is the change in gravitational potential (in J/kg) if it takes 812 J of energy to lift a 34 kg object from the floor to a shelf? If g is 9.81 N/kg, what is the shelf height?
- 2.6 6. 6. A 117 kg mass falls freely from rest through a gravitational potential difference of 45 J/kg. What potential energy in J does it turn into kinetic energy, and what is its final velocity?
- 2.7 7. 7. What is the gravitational potential (in J/kg) 12 cm from the center of a 212 kg ball of lead?
- 2.8 8. 8. What is the gravitational potential (in J/kg) at the surface of the moon? (The moon has a mass of 7.35x1022 kg and a radius of 1.737x106 m)
- 2.9 9. 9. The earth has a mass of 5.97x1024 kg, and a radius of 6.38x106 m. What work does it take to bring a 5.00 kg object from the surface of the earth to an elevation of 4.15x106 m above the earth’s surface? How does that compare to the same calculation using Ep =mgh, where we assume g is a uniform 9.81 N/kg
- 2.10 10. Question
- 2.11 11. Question
- 2.12 12. Question
- 2.13 13. Question
- 2.14 14. Question
- 2.15 15. Question
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- 2.26 26. Question
- 2.27 27. Question
- 2.28 28. Question
- 2.29 29. Question
- 2.30 30. Question
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Problems
1. What is the gravitational field strength at the surface of a planet if 5.3 kg of mass experiences 67.2 N of downward force due to gravity?
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2. 2. What force does a 34 N/kg gravitational field exert on a 72.5 kg mass?
Solution goes here
3. 3. What is the force of gravity between a 674 kg object that is 7.15x106 m from earth’s center? (Earth has a mass of 5.97x1024 kg)
Solution goes here
4. 4. At what distance from the center of the moon is the force of gravity on a 100.0 kg mass 5.00 N? (The moon has a mass of 7.35x1022 kg)
Solution goes here
5. 5. What is the change in gravitational potential (in J/kg) if it takes 812 J of energy to lift a 34 kg object from the floor to a shelf? If g is 9.81 N/kg, what is the shelf height?
Solution goes here
6. 6. A 117 kg mass falls freely from rest through a gravitational potential difference of 45 J/kg. What potential energy in J does it turn into kinetic energy, and what is its final velocity?
Solution goes here
7. 7. What is the gravitational potential (in J/kg) 12 cm from the center of a 212 kg ball of lead?
Solution goes here
8. 8. What is the gravitational potential (in J/kg) at the surface of the moon? (The moon has a mass of 7.35x1022 kg and a radius of 1.737x106 m)
Solution goes here
9. 9. The earth has a mass of 5.97x1024 kg, and a radius of 6.38x106 m. What work does it take to bring a 5.00 kg object from the surface of the earth to an elevation of 4.15x106 m above the earth’s surface? How does that compare to the same calculation using Ep =mgh, where we assume g is a uniform 9.81 N/kg
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