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Io one of Jupiters moons, is located an average of km from Jupiter. It has a mass of x kg and it completes five revolutions around Jupiter every days.
a What is Ios orbital velocity, in ms
b What centripetal force must be exerted upon Io to keep it in circular orbit?
c Based on this information about Ios orbit, what must be the mass of Jupiter? Hint: Newtons law of universal gravitation may come in handy...
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