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A missile is launched upward with a speed that is half the escape speed. What height (in radii of Earth) will it reach?

		R/4
		R/3
		R/2
		R
		2R

The weight of a 0.60 kg object at the surface of Planet V is 20 N. The radius of the planet is 4 x 10 ⁶ m. Find the gravitational acceleration at a distance of 2 x 10 ⁶ m from the surface of this planet.

		8.9 m/s²
		11 m/s²
		13 m/s²
		18 m/s²

Two masses are precisely 1 m apart from each other. The gravitational force each exerts on the other is exactly 1 N. If the masses are identical, what is each mass?

		1.22 x 10⁵ kg
		1.34 x 10¹⁰ kg
		2.50 x 10⁵ kg
		1.58 x 10¹⁰ kg

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