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Chapter 13, Problem 25P
A solid sphere has a uniformly distributed mass of 1.0 × 104 kg and a radius of 1.0 m. What is the magnitude of the gravitational force due to the sphere on a particle of mass m when the particle is located at a distance of (a) 1.5 m and (b) 0.50 m from the center of the sphere? (c) Write a general expression for the magnitude of the gravitational force on the particle at a distance r ≤ 1.0 m from the center of the sphere.
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