The Gravitational Field at the Moon Due to the Earth

question 110

Multiple Choice

The gravitational field at the Moon due to the Earth is approximately (G = 6.67 × 10^-11 N m²/kg², the mass of the Earth is 5.98 × 10²⁴ kg, and the distance to the Moon is 3.85 × 10⁸ m)

• A) 2.69 × 10^-3 N/kg toward the Earth.
• B) 2.69 × 10^-3 N/kg away from the Earth.
• C) 7.30 × 10^-3 N/kg away from the Earth.
• D) 7.30 × 10^-3 N/kg toward the Earth.
• E) 5.00 × 10^-3 N/kg toward the Earth.

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