SOLUTION: A satellite of mass 225kg in located 8.62 x 10^6 above Earth's surface. Determine the magnitude and the direction of the gravitational force on the satellite. My book says the

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Question 28553: A satellite of mass 225kg in located 8.62 x 10^6 above Earth's surface.
Determine the magnitude and the direction of the gravitational force on the satellite.
My book says the answer is 3.99 x 10^3N and for directiont is 1.77m/s^2.
Thanks.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What formula do you have relating mass, distance, direction
and gravitational force?
Cheers,
Stan H.