Two Identical Tiny Balls of Highly Compressed Matter Are 1

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Short Answer

Two identical tiny balls of highly compressed matter are 1.50 m apart. When released in an orbiting space station, they accelerate toward each other at 2.00 cm/s². What is the mass of each of them? (G = 6.67 × 10^-11 N ∙ m²/kg²)

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Integer

A data type used in programming to represent whole numbers without decimal points.

Decimal Point

A symbol used in numerical values to separate the integer part from the fractional part.

Single-precision

A format for representing floating-point numbers that uses 32 bits, providing a certain degree of accuracy.

Float

A data type in programming used to represent real numbers that have a fractional part.