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Problem
Two point masses
6
kg
6\,\text{kg}
6
kg
and
24
kg
24\,\text{kg}
24
kg
are fixed
12
m
12\,\text{m}
12
m
apart. Take
G
=
6.67
×
10
−
11
N m
2
kg
−
2
G = 6.67\times10^{-11}\,\text{N m}^2\text{kg}^{-2}
G
=
6.67
×
1
0
−
11
N m
2
kg
−
2
. What is the gravitational potential per unit mass at the null point between them? a)
+
3.0
×
10
−
10
J kg
−
1
+3.0\times10^{-10}\,\text{J kg}^{-1}
+
3.0
×
1
0
−
10
J kg
−
1
b)
−
3.0
×
10
−
10
J kg
−
1
-3.0\times10^{-10}\,\text{J kg}^{-1}
−
3.0
×
1
0
−
10
J kg
−
1
c)
−
4.5
×
10
−
10
J kg
−
1
-4.5\times10^{-10}\,\text{J kg}^{-1}
−
4.5
×
1
0
−
10
J kg
−
1
d)
−
2.0
×
10
−
10
J kg
−
1
-2.0\times10^{-10}\,\text{J kg}^{-1}
−
2.0
×
1
0
−
10
J kg
−
1
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