Calculate the force of gravity between Earth (mass = 6.0 * 10^24 kg) and the Sun (mass = 2.0×10^30 kg). The average Earth-Sun distance is 1.5×10^11 m..

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Calculate the force of gravity between Earth (mass = 6.0 * 10^24  kg) and the Sun (mass = 2.0×10^30 kg). The average Earth-Sun distance is 1.5×10^11 m..

Elena · Answer

F=G(m1xm2)/r^2= =6.67•10^-11•(6•10^24•2•10^30)/(1.5•10^11)^1=3.56•10^22 N