Kg. Take the positive direction to be to the right. Find the net grav (b) particle B, and (c) particle C. B 0.500 m 0.250 m

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The drawing shows three particles far away from any other objects and located on a straight line. The masses of these particles are ma
= 397 kg, mg = 566 kg, and mc = 134 kg. Take the positive direction to be to theright. Find the net gravitational force, including sign,
acting on (a) particle A, (b) particle B, and (c) particle C.
A.
B
0.500 m
0.250 m
(a) Number
6.73E-5
Units
(b) Number
1.99E-5
Units
(c) Number
-8.638E-5
Units
Transcribed Image Text:Your answer is partially correct. The drawing shows three particles far away from any other objects and located on a straight line. The masses of these particles are ma = 397 kg, mg = 566 kg, and mc = 134 kg. Take the positive direction to be to theright. Find the net gravitational force, including sign, acting on (a) particle A, (b) particle B, and (c) particle C. A. B 0.500 m 0.250 m (a) Number 6.73E-5 Units (b) Number 1.99E-5 Units (c) Number -8.638E-5 Units
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mass of A = mA= 397 kg

mass of B= mB= 566 kg

mass of C = mC= 134 kg

 

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