A robot probe lands on a new, uncharted planet. It has determined the diameter of the planet
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A robot probe lands on a new, uncharted planet. It has determined the diameter of the planet to be 8 * 106 m. It weighs a standard 1 kg mass and determines that 1 kg weighs only 5 newtons on this new planet. Find the following:
1) What must the mass of the planet be?
2) What is the average density of this planet (Density = Mass / Volume)?
3 ) What is the acceleration due to gravity on this planet? Express your answer in both m/s2 and g's (where 1 g = 10 m/s2).
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ISBN: 978-1259194078
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Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
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