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a.) Show that the Safronov rule of thumb is exact for a planetary body with a density of 1790 kg/m3. Another way to state this

a.) Show that the Safronov "rule of thumb" is exact for a planetary body with a density of 1790 kg/m3. Another way to state this is to show that vesc= 1 103 R for a planetesimal with this density, where vesc is the escape velocity in m/s, and R is the radius of the planet in m

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