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PLS HELP URGENT HAVE TEST SOON The moon orbits the Earth every 27 days. The distance between the Earth and the moon is 3.84 x 10^8 m. What is the tangential velocity of the moon?

Round answer to nearest whole number. Your answer should be in units of m/s.

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Answer: 27

Step-by-step explanation:

The mass of the Earth is approximately

6.02 × 10^24

Solution:

First Converting 27.32 days to seconds

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