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A NASA satellite has just observed an asteroid that is on a collision course with the Earth. The asteroid has an estimated ma
Part A With what speed will it hit the Earths surface, neglecting friction with the atmosphere? Express your answer using tw
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-GMm = Gravitational P. E when h) 4.5*10*km = 4.5x109 m. da Reth = 637) x103 + 4.5X109 4.506x10m. PE (6-67x10-x 5.972x1024x5

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