Multiple Choice
Assume that the average mass of each of the approximately 1 billion people in China is 55 kg.Assume that they all gather in one place and climb to the top of 2 m high ladders.The center of mass of the Earth (mE = 5.90
1024 kg) is then displaced
A) 0 m.
B) 1.84 × 10−23 m.
C) 1.84 × 10−14 m.
D) 1.80 × 10−13 m.
E) 2 m.
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