Question: A bullet is fired straight up from the surface of the moon with an initial velocity of 600 m/s. Determine the maximum elevation reached by

A bullet is fired straight up from the surface of the moon with an initial velocity of 600 m/s. Determine the maximum elevation reached by the bullet,

(a) Assuming a uniform gravitational field with g = 1.62 m/s2,

(b) Using Newton’s law of gravitation. (Radius of moon = 1740 km.)

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