In the figure below, a central particle of mass M is surrounded by a square array of
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In the figure below, a central particle of mass M is surrounded by a square array of particles, separated by either distance d or distance d/2 along the perimeter of the square. The mass m is equal to 9M. What are the magnitude and direction of the net gravitational force on the central particle due to the other particles? (Use the following as necessary: d, M and G, the gravitational constant.)
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics
ISBN: 978-0073212227
8th Edition
Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell
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