The Magellan orbiter orbits Venus with a period of 3.26 hours. How far (in km) above the surface of the planet is it? (The mass of Venus is 4.87 ✕ 1024 kg, and the radius of Venus is 6.05 ✕ 103 km.)

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Q: A Mars orbiter is orbiting Mars at 35,000 m above the Martian surface. What is its period in…

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Q: Assume the earth's mass is 0.568 x 1025 kg, and radius is 54.595 x 103 miles, what would be the…

A: Mass of earth (m) = 0.568×1025 kg Radius of the earth (R) = 54595 miles Using conversion factor : 1…

Q: A planet has two small satellites in circular orbits around the planet. The first satellite has a…

A: The orbital period for the first satellite is, T1=11 hr The orbital period for the second satellite…

Q: A planet of mass ?=6.65×1024 kg orbits a star of mass ?=1.55×1029 kg in a circular path. The radius…

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Q: With what orbital speed will a satellite circle Jupiter if placed at a height of 7.30 106 m above…

A: Given data The height at which satellite is placed h = 7.30 x 106 m. The mass of Jupiter is M = 1.90…

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Q: The periods of two satellites of Saturn is P,=16 days and P2=2 days around the planet. What is the…

A: Given: The time period of the first satellite is 16 days. The time period of the second satellite is…

Q: Callisto and lo are two of Jupiter's satellites. The distance from Callisto to the center of Jupiter…

A: Given data *The distance from Callisto to the center of Jupiter is approximately 4.5 times the…

Q: At what distance from the Earth’s surface is the gravitational field strength of 7.33N/kg? Earth’s…

A: Answer Given  Mass of the earth M = 5.98×1024 kg We have to find what distance from the earth's…

Q: there is satellite orbits around a planet with a mass of 8.0x10*26 kg in a circular radius of 2.0 x…

A: Given data: The mass of the planet is, m= 8.0 x 1026 kg The radius of the circular orbit is, r= 2.0…

Q: Calculate Venus's mass given the acceleration due to gravity (8.87 m/s2) and the radius of Venus…

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Q: Jupiter has a mass approximately 300 times greater than Earth's and a radius about 11 times greater.…

A: Given data The mass of the Jupiter is given as mj = 300 x me. The radius of the Jupiter is given as…

Q: Ganymede is a moon of Jupiter (mass = 1.90 x 1027 kg). It orbits Jupiter in a circle of radius 1.07…

A: Given Mass of Jupiter M =1.9*1027 kg   Radius r = 1.07*109 m

Q: The gravitational force between two spherical masses, M1 = 20kg and M2 = 25kg is 8.84 * 10-7 Nt.…

A: Given that Mass M1 = 20 kg Mass M2 = 25 kg Gravitational force F = 8.85 X 10-7 N Assume that the…

Q: Scientists have discovered a distant planet with a mass of 6.0x1023 kg. The planet has a small moon…

A: Mass of the planet, M = 6 X 1023 kg Time period of moon of planet, T = 5 hours 40 minutes = 340…

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A: Given quantities Gravitational acceleration = 8.20m/s^2 Time period = 2.60h mass of satellite = 33kg…

Q: With what orbital speed will a satellite circle Jupiter if placed at a height of 9.00 106 m above…

A: Given data:  Height (h) = 9.00 × 106 m Mass of jupiter (M) = 1.90 × 1027 Radius of jupiter (R) =…

Q: At what altitude above Earth's surface would the gravitational acceleration be 2.90 m/s2? (Take the…

A: Explanation Gravitational acceleration at an altitude h above the surface of the earth is,…

Q: Planet Z-1 has a mass equal to one-third that of the Earth and a radius equal to one- third that of…

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Q: An object with a mass of 27 kg is standing on a planet and experiences a weight of 273 N. If the…

A: The force on the person standing on the planet is given by, F=GMmR2where,G=gravitational constant…

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Q: Jupiter has a 320 times bigger mass and a 1320 times bigger volume than Earth, and its day lasts 9…

A: mass of jupiter (m) = 320×mass of earth = 320×6×1024 kg = 1.92×1027 kg

Q: A newly discovered planet is in a circular orbit around a distant star with an orbital period of 325…

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Q: the mass of planet is 2.00 x 10 22 kg and the radius of the planet is 5.0 x 10 5 m what is the force…

A: mass of Planet (m1) = 2×1022 kg Distance between the planet and the mass (r) = 5×105 m Mass of…

Q: A planet of mass m=8.15×1024 kg orbits a star of mass M=2.35×1029 kg in a circular path. The radius…

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Q: A satellite is placed in orbit 6.00×10^5 m above the surface of the planet Jupiter. Jupiter has a…

A: mass, M = 1.9 x 1027 kg  radius, R = 7.14 x 107 m  height, h = 6 x 105 m

Q: Assume the earth's mass is 80.004 x 1025 kg, and radius is 35.532 x 103 miles, what would be the…

A: Given data The mass of the earth is given as me = 80.004 x 1025 kg. The radius of the earth is…

Q: What is the surface gravity (local acceleration) of a planet with a mass of (3.5×1024kg) that has a…

A: Here given the mass of a planet 3.5 × 10²⁴ kg. The radius of the planet is 2.2 × 10⁶ m. We have to…

Q: The radius of Venus's orbit is approximately 0.7 times that of the radius of Earth's orbit. How much…

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Q: A meteoroid is moving towards a planet. It has mass m = 0.22×109 kg and speed v1 = 3.5×107 m/s at…

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Q: A satellite of Mars, called Phobos, has an orbital radius of 9.4 ✕ 106 m and a period of 2.8 ✕ 104…

A: Let r and T denote the given satellite’s radius of orbit and revolution period around Mars,…

Q: On a planet whose radius is 1.7 ✕ 107 m, the acceleration due to gravity is 47 m/s2. What is the…

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Q: On a planet whose radius is 1.80 × 104 km, the acceleration due to gravity is 16.5 m/s?. What is the…

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Q: At their closest approach, Venus and Earth are 4.20 × 10 10 m apart. The mass of Venus is 4.87 × 10…

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Q: '0.001076 m/S 6- The Moon revolves around the Earth in a circle of radius of 149380 km and it takes…

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Q: An artificial satellite is in a circular orbit 5.50×102 km from the surface of a planet of radius…

A: Given data: The distance between satellite and planet is, d= 5.50×102 km=5.50×105 m The radius of…

Q: A planet of mass m=9.45x1024 kgm=9.45x1024 kg orbits a star of mass M=8.25x1029 kgM=8.25x1029 kg in…

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Q: An artificial satellite is in a circular orbit 7.10×10^2 km from the surface of a planet of radius…

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Q: If an object is orbiting at an acceleration of 8.2 m/s2 in a shape of a circle with a radius of 3.2m…

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Q: You find a moon orbiting a planet. The moon has a period of 10 days, and the average distance…

A: Given Data  Time period of Moon of planet  = 10 days Average distance between moon and Jupiter = r…