The Moon has a mass of 7.4 × 1022 kg and a distance from the Earth of 3.8 × 108 m. The Earth’s mass is 6 × 1024 kg. What is the gravitational potential energy of the Moon?

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The Moon has a mass of 7.4 × 1022 kg and a distance from the Earth of 3.8 × 108 m. The Earth’s mass is 6 × 1024 kg. What is the gravitational potential energy of the Moon?






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