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= 1.1109N
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2 a
Arrow vertically downwards labelled weight
or Earths gravitational pull
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Arrow to right labelled pull of mountain [1]
11
12
Gm m
b F = 12 2 = 6.6710 0.0203.810
2
r
1200
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= 3.5106N
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c Earths force F = mg = 0.0209.8 = 0.196N [1]
which is 5.6104 times as large
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3 a
Arrows towards the Earth
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b For a rise of 10000m, the Earths field may be
considered to be uniform,
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but when something moves a significant
distance away from the Earth we must
recognise that there is a significant reduction
in the field.
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4 a
Mass of Mercury = 43 r3density
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23
= 3.28610 kg
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GM
g at surface = 2 [1]
r
= 3.68 3.7Nkg1[1]
b weight = mg = 9003.68
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= 338 340N
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5 Distance from centre of Mars
=3.4106+20106 = 23.4106km
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Potential energy = GMm
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r
11
23
250
= 6.6710 6.410
6
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= 4.6108J
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23.410
2
6 a
r3 = GMT2 = 9.541022m3[1]
r = 4.6107m
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b The proximity of the very large planet,
Jupiter, would disrupt the orbit, through its
gravitational pull.
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7 a
Circumference of orbit = 2r = 21.51011
=9.421011m
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11
9.4210
=
Speed = circumference
length of year 365243600 [1]
= 2.99104 3.0104ms1[1]
2
4 2
b a = r = (2.991011)
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1.510
3
2
= 5.96 6.010 ms [1]
c The Suns gravitational pull provides the
centripetal acceleration
so g = 5.96 6.0103Nkg1[1]
8 a i g = GM
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2
r
2
g = 3.70 3.7ms [1]
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ii = GM
r
7
7
1
= 1.2610 1.310 Jkg [1]
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b 1.3107J
2
7
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c Use v = 2 = 21.2610
1
1
v = 5019ms linked to 5000ms [1]
d The work done in lifting the mass of a Mars
probe from the Earth is very large
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so requires very powerful rocket to do it all in
one go.
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9 a
Work done to bring unit mass
from infinity to that point
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r
ii
i
2R
c Curve ii[1]
Smaller hill to get up
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GM
d Using = r once
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Using = GM
a second time
r
(1 1)
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a Force per unit mass
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at the point
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Gm1m2
b F = 2
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r
Correct substitution
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18
F = 3.3010 N
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mr
c Development of T = 2 F [1]
Correct substitution
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T = 5.60105s
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d Otherwise they would lose stability in their
orbits (or words to that effect).
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