What is the force exerted by the Sun on Earth? (Mass of Earth: mE = 5.97 × 1024 [kg] , Mass of Sun: mS = 1.99 × 1030 [kg])  answer format: F(SE) =___    E=____ choose one direction: a) +i   b) +j    c) +k 2. What is the force exerted by the Moon on Earth? (Mass of Moon: mM = 7.34 × 1022 [kg] )  answer format: F(ME) =___    E=____

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1. What is the force exerted by the Sun on Earth? (Mass of Earth: mE = 5.97 × 1024 [kg] , Mass of Sun: mS = 1.99 × 1030 [kg]) 

answer format: F(SE) =___    E=____

choose one direction: a) +i   b) +j    c) +k

2. What is the force exerted by the Moon on Earth? (Mass of Moon: mM = 7.34 × 1022 [kg] ) 

answer format: F(ME) =___    E=____

choose one direction: a) +i   b) +j    c) +k

3. What is the magnitude of the total force experienced by Earth?

answer format: F(E), total =___    E=____

4. What is the magnitude of the force exerted by the Sun on Moon? 

answer format: F(SM), total =___    E=____

Consider the Sun, Moon, and Earth in a configuration shown below. We set the Earth to be at the origin and
consider the celestial bodies as point particles. Given the distance from Earth to Sun to be about res = 1.50 ×
10¹1 [m] and the distance from Earth to Moon to be about TEM = 3.85 × 108 [m].
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the Sun, Moon, and Earth in a configuration shown below. We set the Earth to be at the origin and consider the celestial bodies as point particles. Given the distance from Earth to Sun to be about res = 1.50 × 10¹1 [m] and the distance from Earth to Moon to be about TEM = 3.85 × 108 [m]. Sun
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