EXPLORATIONS:INTRO.TO ASTRONOMY
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Chapter 3, Problem 5QFR
If your mass is 70 kg on Earth, what is it on the Moon?
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EXPLORATIONS:INTRO.TO ASTRONOMY
Ch. 3 - What is meant by inertia?Ch. 3 - (3.1) What does Newtons first law of motion tell...Ch. 3 - Explain how inertia and gravity are both involved...Ch. 3 - How does mass differ from weight?Ch. 3 - If your mass is 70 kg on Earth, what is it on the...Ch. 3 - What is Newtons law of gravity?Ch. 3 - Prob. 7QFRCh. 3 - (3.7) If you weigh 110 pounds on Earth, do you...Ch. 3 - Prob. 9QFRCh. 3 - Prob. 10QFR
Ch. 3 - Prob. 1TQCh. 3 - Prob. 2TQCh. 3 - (3.2) Is there a force of gravity between the...Ch. 3 - (3.3) Use Newtons second law of motion to explain...Ch. 3 - (3.4) How many times greater is Earths...Ch. 3 - Prob. 6TQCh. 3 - Prob. 7TQCh. 3 - Prob. 8TQCh. 3 - Prob. 9TQCh. 3 - Prob. 10TQCh. 3 - Prob. 11TQCh. 3 - (3.3) If you apply a force F to a mass m, it...Ch. 3 - Prob. 2PCh. 3 - Prob. 3PCh. 3 - Prob. 4PCh. 3 - Prob. 5PCh. 3 - (3.6) Gliese 581e is an exoplanet with a mass of...Ch. 3 - (3.7) Using the method of section 3.7, compare the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 8PCh. 3 - Prob. 9PCh. 3 - Prob. 10PCh. 3 - Prob. 11PCh. 3 - Prob. 12PCh. 3 - Prob. 13PCh. 3 - Prob. 1TYCh. 3 - Prob. 2TYCh. 3 - Prob. 3TYCh. 3 - Prob. 4TYCh. 3 - Prob. 5TYCh. 3 - Prob. 6TYCh. 3 - Prob. 7TYCh. 3 - Prob. 8TYCh. 3 - Prob. 9TY
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