Compute the escape velocity from the surface of the planet

Reference no: EM13277941

The escape velocity of a bullet from the surface of planet Y is 1791 m/s. Calculate the escape velocity from the surface of the planet X if the mass of planet X is 1.41 times that of Y, and its radius is 0.879 times the radius of Y (in m/s).

Reference no: EM13277941

Questions Cloud

How is the economy built up : What form of government do they have? What are the most important political parties/ leaders? What about elections) What sort of system do they have? Etc.

Design circuit to supply reference voltage as the input : Design a circuit to supply a -2.5 reference voltage as the input to a voltage follower if only 9 V batteries are available. Use an In4740 diode, which has a Zener voltage of 10 v at a current of 25 mA.

Compute the gibbs energy of reaction at 298 k : Calculate the Gibbs Energy of reaction at 298 K for the following using 2 methods. First use enthalpies and entropies of formation and DrGo = DrH o - TDrS o to calculate DrG o.

Locate nd specify appropriate sensor if it is to operate plc : A control system is needed to control a small shopping center parking lot lighting system and the exterior lighting for the building. The design specifications require that the parking lot lighting and the exterior lighting turn on at dusk automat..

Compute the escape velocity from the surface of the planet : The escape velocity of a bullet from the surface of planet Y is 1791 m/s. Calculate the escape velocity from the surface of the planet X

Compute the size of the acceleration of gravity on planet : On planet Zog, Mr. Spock measures that it takes 1.38 s for a mass of 0.30 kg to hit the ground when released from rest from a height of 2.85 m

Find the currents flowing into the positive battery terminal : Two 12-V batteries are being charged from a 16V generator. The internal resistances are 0.5ohm and 0.8ohm for the batteries and 2ohm for the generator. Find the currents flowing into the positive battery terminals

Explain the normal freezing point of water : The normal freezing point of water is 0.0C. at this temperature the density of liquid water is 1.000 g/ml and the density of ice is 0.917 g/ml. The increase in enthalpy for the melting of ice at this temperature is 6010 J/mol.

Determine the reflection and transmission coefficients : i. Find the refractive index of the dielectric medium. ii. At what angle of incidence will the incident TM wave be totally refracted into air. iii. For a TE wave incident at the angle of incidence found in part (ii) above.

User Account

All Pages