21. The moon's circular orbit around the earth has a radius of about 38400 km and a period of 27.3 days. Determine the acceleration of moon towards the Earth. a. 2.72 x 10-3 m/s2 b. 2.98 х 10-3 m/s2 c. 2.51 x 10-3 m/s2 d. 2.31 x 10-3 m/s2 с.

21. The moon's circular orbit around the earth has a radius of about 38400 km and a period of 27.3 days. Determine the acceleration of moon towards the Earth. a. 2.72 x 10-3 m/s2 b. 2.98 х 10-3 m/s2 c. 2.51 x 10-3 m/s2 d. 2.31 x 10-3 m/s2 с.

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a. 2.72 x 10-3 m/s2
b. 2.98 x 10-3 m/s2
c. 2.51 x 10-3 m/s2
d. 2.31 x 10-3 m/s2

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