A solid uniform sphere has a mass of 1.0 x 104 kg and a radius of 1.0
Question:
A solid uniform sphere has a mass of 1.0 x 104 kg and a radius of 1.0 m. What is the magnitude of the gravitational force due to the sphere on a particle of mass m located at a distance of?
(a) 1.5 m and
(b) 0.50 m from the center of the sphere?
(c) Write a general expression for the magnitude of the gravitational force on the particle at a distance r < 1.0 m from the center of the sphere.
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Fundamentals of Physics
ISBN: 978-0471758013
8th Extended edition
Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick
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