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A planet of mass 3×10 29 gm moves around a star with a constant speed 2×10 16 ms -1 in a cirlce of radii 1.5×10 14 cm.the gravitational force exerted on the planet by the star is

A planet of mass 3×1029 gm moves around a star with a constant speed 2×1016ms-1in a cirlce of radii 1.5×1014cm.the gravitational force  exerted on the planet by the star is 

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
5 years ago
The force would be the centripital force.
F = mv^2/r
where m is the mass of the planet
v is the velicity of it 
r is the radius it is making.
 
F = 3*10^26*4*10^32/(1.5*10^12) = 8*10^46 N 

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