The moon orbits the earth at a distance of 3.84 x 10^8 m with a tangential speed of 1 km/s. If the moon's mass is 7.3 x 10^22 kg, fiind the Moon's: a) acceleration (magnitude and direction) b) net force (magnitude and direction)

The moon orbits the earth at a distance of 3.84 x 10^8 m with a tangential speed of 1 km/s. If the moon's mass is 7.3 x 10^22 kg, fiind the Moon's: a) acceleration (magnitude and direction) b) net force (magnitude and direction)

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The moon orbits the earth at a distance of 3.84 x 10^8 m with a tangential speed of 1 km/s. If the moon's mass is 7.3 x 10^22 kg, fiind the Moon's:

a) acceleration (magnitude and direction)

b) net force (magnitude and direction)

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