If a 40000-kg asteroid falls to earth from a very great distance away, how much kinetic energy will it impart to our planet? You can ignore theeffects of the earth's atmosphere.Express your answer using two significant figures.ν ΑΣφ?K =JSubmitPrevious Answers Request AnswerX Incorrect; Try Again; 4 attempts remainingPart BWhat will be its minimum speed as it strikes the earth's surface?Express your answer using two significant figures.?V =m/s The gravitational pull of the earth on an object is inverselyproportional to the square of the distance of the object fromthe center of the earth. At the earth's surface this force isequal to the object's normal weight mg , where g=9.8m/s“, and at large distances, the force is zero.

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If a 40000-kg asteroid falls to earth from a very great distance away, how much kinetic energy will it impart to our planet? You can ignore the effects of the earth's atmosphere. Express your answer using two significant figures. ? K = J

If a 40000-kg asteroid falls to earth from a very great distance away, how much kinetic energy will it impart to our planet? You can ignore the effects of the earth's atmosphere. Express your answer using two significant figures. ? K = J

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