8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation
Escape Velocity
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Problem 8.47c
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Textbook Question(II) Take into account the Earth’s rotational speed (1 rev/day) and determine the necessary “escape velocity,” with respect to the Earth, for a rocket to escape if fired from the Earth at the equator in a direction
(c) vertically upward.
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