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Re: Question on a Universal Gravitation problem



IMO

It depends on who JoAnn Flejszar is why the original question is asked.

Mostly the latter.

Joel

-----Original Message-----
From: Jack Uretsky [mailto:jlu@HEP.ANL.GOV]
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:00 PM
To: PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu
Subject: Re: Question on a Universal Gravitation problem


Is it not important to explain why?


On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Paul O. Johnson wrote:

The point is much nearer to the moon.

poj

----- Original Message -----
From: "J. Manor" <jmanor@REMC4.K12.MI.US>
To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:15 PM
Subject: Question on a Universal Gravitation problem


Can you help me explain this:

Somewhere between the earth and moon, gravity on a space pad would
cancel. Is this location nearer the earth or the moon?

Thank You,
JoAnn Flejszar


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