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Chapter 22, Problem 5GST
To determine
The maximum remaining life span of Halley’s Comet. Its estimated mass is of 100 billion tons and it loses its estimated mass when its orbit brings it close to the Sun which is about 100 million tons of material with an orbital period of 76 years.
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Ch. 22.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 22.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 22.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 22.1 - Prob. 4CCCh. 22.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 22.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 22.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 22.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 22.2 - Prob. 5CCCh. 22.3 - Prob. 1CC
Ch. 22.3 - Prob. 2CCCh. 22.3 - Prob. 3CCCh. 22.3 - Prob. 4CCCh. 22.3 - Prob. 5CCCh. 22.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 22.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 22.4 - Prob. 3CCCh. 22.4 - Prob. 4CCCh. 22.4 - Prob. 5CCCh. 22.5 - Prob. 1CCCh. 22.5 - Prob. 2CCCh. 22.5 - Prob. 3CCCh. 22.5 - Prob. 4CCCh. 22.5 - Prob. 5CCCh. 22 - Prob. 1GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 2GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 3GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 4GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 5GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 6GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 7GSTCh. 22 - Prob. 1EQCh. 22 - Prob. 2EQ
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