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Homework Statement
2 meteoroids are 160,000 km from Earth's center and heading straight toward Earth. One is moving at 10 km/s, the other at 20 km/s. At what speeds will they strike Earth?
Homework Equations
K + U = K_i + U_i
U = -GMm/R
The Attempt at a Solution
Ok, either I'm having a serious brain fart. But are those the right equations I'm concentrating on?