Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Exercises and Problems - Page 67: 33

Answer

$1.36\times 10^{14} \ N$

Work Step by Step

We first find the acceleration: $a =\frac{\Delta v}{t} =\frac{2.592\times 10^{10} \ m/s}{120 \ s}=2.16\times10^8$ We now find force using Newton's second law: $F=ma=2.16\times10^8\times(630,000)=1.36\times 10^{14} \ N$
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