GrowIntellect.com

Student Tools

Select a class:

This chapter is not paid for

View only

Physics

Chapter 12

Problem 1

Select a different problem



(g = 9.8 m/s2 on the earth.)
Click on Show_images above and select problem12_01.gif to see the geometry.

A neutron star has radius rs = 8000 m, and mass ms = 1.99E+30 kg.
The gravitation constant G = 6.67E-11 N-m2/kg2. The weight of a mass on earth
is measured to be We = 675 kg.

Find the weight of this same mass on the neutron star.


The weight of this mass on the neutron star Ws = N