NK - Where I am
Addington, Debbie, A
daaddington at saintfrancis.com
Wed Sep 15 08:43:13 PDT 1999
I barely got through E=mc2 and now this. Math comprehension was another of
my failures in h.s.
But as far as Where You Are, how about lala land. :)
maidenhair
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> From: Merrik Viltar Har <Marrock at msn.com>
> To: List Northkeep <Northkeep at Ansteorra.ORG>
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> > The space shuttle circles the Earth in 89.5 min in an orbit of radius
> 6.63
> x
> > 10^6m. What is the shuttle's acceleration?
> >
> > Compare this value with the acceleration due to gravity at the Earth's
> > surface.
> >
> > If the radius of the Earth is 6.38 x 10^6m, find "n" in the following
> > expression...
> >
> > (radius-earth/radius-shuttle)^n = (shuttle acceleration)/gravity
> >
> > What do you want to bet, n = 2.
> >
> > M
>
> Should that be volocity not acceleration?
>
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