A Federation star ship (2.0 10 6 kg 2 ) uses its tractor beam to pull
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A Federation star ship (2.0 × 106 kg2) uses its tractor beam to pull a shuttle craft (2.0 × 104 kg2) aboard from a distance of 10 km away. The tractor beam exerts a constant force of 4.0 × 104 N on the shuttle craft. Both spacecraft are initially at rest. How far does the star ship move as it pulls the shuttle craft aboard?
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