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Problem
A spherical asteroid of uniform density
ρ
\rho
ρ
has radius
R
R
R
. Which expression correctly gives the magnitude of the acceleration due to gravity at its surface? a)
4
π
G
ρ
R
4\pi G\rho R
4
π
GρR
b)
G
ρ
R
G\rho R
GρR
c)
4
π
G
ρ
R
3
\dfrac{4\pi G\rho R}{3}
3
4
π
GρR
d)
2
π
G
ρ
R
3
\dfrac{2\pi G\rho R}{3}
3
2
π
GρR
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