Concept explainers
Orbital speed of M and time taken to complete one orbit in Earth days.
Answer to Problem 15PP
Orbital speed of M is
Time to complete one orbit in Earth’s days is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Mass of Uranus is
Distance between Uranus and M is
Formula Used:
Orbital speed can be obtained by:
Here,
Time to complete one orbit is:
Here,
Calculations:
Substitute the values in (1) and solve:
Now, from (2)
Time to complete one orbit is:
Putting
Conclusion:
Orbital speed of M is
Time to complete one orbit in Earth’s days is
Chapter 7 Solutions
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Tutorials in Introductory Physics
University Physics Volume 1
University Physics Volume 2
College Physics
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol. 1 (Chs 1-21) (4th Edition)
College Physics (10th Edition)
- College PhysicsPhysicsISBN:9781305952300Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris VuillePublisher:Cengage LearningUniversity Physics (14th Edition)PhysicsISBN:9780133969290Author:Hugh D. Young, Roger A. FreedmanPublisher:PEARSONIntroduction To Quantum MechanicsPhysicsISBN:9781107189638Author:Griffiths, David J., Schroeter, Darrell F.Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Physics for Scientists and EngineersPhysicsISBN:9781337553278Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage LearningLecture- Tutorials for Introductory AstronomyPhysicsISBN:9780321820464Author:Edward E. Prather, Tim P. Slater, Jeff P. Adams, Gina BrissendenPublisher:Addison-WesleyCollege Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Editio...PhysicsISBN:9780134609034Author:Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart FieldPublisher:PEARSON