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Tidal forces can break apart objects that orbit too close to a planet, producing rings like those of Saturn. Consider an asteroid 500 km in radius, 80 Mm from Saturn's center.

Part A: What's the difference in gravitational acceleration between the two sides of the asteroid?

Constants | Periodic Table Part A Tidal forces can break apart objects that orbit too close to a planet, producing rings like those of Saturn. Consider an asteroid 500 km in radius, 80 Mm from Saturn's center. What's the difference in gravitational acceleration between the two sides of the asteroid? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. ???1-1 Value Units Submit Request Answer

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