When the Moon is directly overhead at sunset, the force by Earth on the Moon., FEM, is essentially at 90° to the force by the Sun on the Moon, FsM , as shown in Problem 50, Chapter 5. Given that FEM = 1.98 x 1020 N and FSM = 4.36 x 1020 and all other forces on the Moon are negligible, and the mass of the Moon is 7.35 x 1022 kg, determine the magnitude of the Moon's acceleration. A) 6.50x10-3 m/s? B 5.60x10-3 m/s2 4.60x10-3 m/s2 D 7.20x10-3 m/s2

When the Moon is directly overhead at sunset, the force by Earth on the Moon., FEM, is essentially at 90° to the force by the Sun on the Moon, FsM , as shown in Problem 50, Chapter 5. Given that FEM = 1.98 x 1020 N and FSM = 4.36 x 1020 and all other forces on the Moon are negligible, and the mass of the Moon is 7.35 x 1022 kg, determine the magnitude of the Moon's acceleration. A) 6.50x10-3 m/s? B 5.60x10-3 m/s2 4.60x10-3 m/s2 D 7.20x10-3 m/s2

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 99A

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