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Question 42

The mass of the earth is 6.0 x 1024kg and that of the moon is 7.0 x 1022kg. If the distance between them is 4.0 x 108m, calculate the force of attraction between them. [G = 6.7 x 10-11Nm2kg-2]

  • A.1.8 x 105N
  • B.1.8 x 1010N
  • C.1.8 x 1015N
  • D.1.8 x 1020N
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2015
Question no.
#42
Type
Objective
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