Answers to Problem Set 10

• Ch. 16
• Ch. 14

Answers for the even numbered problems:

14-16. a_g = 1.62 m/s² = g/6.04.

14-30. This is a proof.

14-32. (out) r = 3^1/2R; (in) r = R/3.

14-38. v_e = (2GM/R)^1/2 = 220 km/s.

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