The planet Uranus has a mass about 14 times the Earth’s mass, and its radius is equal to about 3.7 Earth radii. (a) By setting up ratios with the corresponding Earth values, find the free-fall acceleration at the cloud tops of Uranus. (b) Ignoring the rotation of the planet, find the minimum escape speed from Uranus. |
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