Miranda, a satellite of Uranus, is shown in the figure. It can be modeled as a sphere of radius 242 km and mass 6.68 1019 kg. (Enter only the answers in the input boxes separately given.) (a) Find the free-fall acceleration on its surface. 1. ( Enter in box 1) m/s^2 (b) A cliff on Miranda is 5.00 km high. It appears on the limb at the 11 o'clock position in the figure. A devotee of extreme sports runs horizontally off the top of the cliff at 5.50 m/s. For what time interval is he in flight? (Ignore the difference in g between the lip and base of the cliff.) (Enter only the answers in the input boxes separately given.) 2. ( Enter in box 2) s (c) How far from the base of the vertical cliff does he strike the icy surface of Miranda? 3. ( Enter in box 3) m (d) What is his vector impact velocity? 4. ( Enter in box 4) m/s and 5. ( Enter in box 5) degree below the horizontal
Miranda, a satellite of Uranus, is shown in the figure. It can
be modeled as a sphere of radius 242 km and mass 6.68 
1019 kg. (Enter only the answers in
the input boxes separately given.)
(a) Find the free-fall acceleration on its surface.
1. ( Enter in box 1) m/s^2
(b) A cliff on Miranda is 5.00 km high. It appears on the limb at the 11 o'clock position in the figure. A devotee of extreme sports runs horizontally off the top of the cliff at 5.50 m/s. For what time interval is he in flight? (Ignore the difference in g between the lip and base of the cliff.) (Enter only the answers in the input boxes separately given.)
2. ( Enter in box 2) s
(c) How far from the base of the vertical cliff does he strike the icy surface of Miranda?
3. ( Enter in box 3) m
(d) What is his vector impact velocity?
4. ( Enter in box 4) m/s and
5. ( Enter in box 5) degree below the horizontal
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