Question #274243

Calculate the gravitational potential energy of a system composed of a perfectly spherical planet with mass M and radius R and a rocket of mass m when the rocket is at the surface of the planet. Show your answer in equation form.


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2021-12-02T10:05:10-0500

The GPE is


GPE=GMmR.\text{GPE}=G\frac{Mm}{R}.


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