Calculate the magnitude of he gravity acceleration on the surface of the moon, ignore the gravity effect of he earth, the moon has a mean radius of 1948 km and a mass of 7.58 X 10 22 kg. Ans. 1.332 m/sec²

Calculate the magnitude of he gravity acceleration on the surface of the moon, ignore the gravity effect of he earth, the moon has a mean radius of 1948 km and a mass of 7.58 X 10 22 kg. Ans. 1.332 m/sec²

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5. Calculate the magnitude of he gravity acceleration on the surface of the moon, ignore
the gravity effect of he earth, the moon has a mean radius of 1948 km and a mass of
7.58 X 10 22 kg.
Ans.
1.332 m/sec²

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