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If a 100-Kg Asteroid Collides with Earth,causing the Asteroid to Decelerate

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If a 100-kg asteroid collides with Earth,causing the asteroid to decelerate in one second from 1,000 m/s to 0 m/s,what acceleration will Earth experience according to Newton's third law? (Earth has a mass of approximately 6 × 1024 kg.)


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Acidity

The level of acid present in a substance, often measured by pH.

Alkalinity

A measure of the capacity of water or any solution to neutralize acids, often associated with a pH level above 7, indicating a basic solution.

Molecular Formula

A notation that shows the number and type of atoms in a molecule, indicating the composition but not the structure of the molecule.

Hydrogen Atom

The simplest type of atom, consisting of one proton in the nucleus and one electron in orbit around it.

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