A space probe is launched from Earth headed for deep space. At a distance of 10,000 miles

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A space probe is launched from Earth headed for deep space. At a distance of 10,000 miles from Earth’s center, the gravitational force on it is 600 lb. What is the size of the force when it is at each of the following distances from Earth’s center?
(a) 20,000 miles
(b) 30,000 miles
(c) 100,000 miles

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Inquiry into Physics

ISBN: 978-1305959422

8th edition

Authors: Vern J. Ostdiek, Donald J. Bord

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