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Prob 12132
Prob 12132
Determine the mass of the earth knowing that the mean radius of the
moon’s orbit about the earth is 384.5 Mm and that the moon requires
27.32 days to complete one full revolution about the earth.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics, 8/e, Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr.,
Elliot R. Eisenberg, William E. Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell
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