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    Graduate How does mass affect time near the Great Pyramid of Giza?

    Hi There, I was doing so research and thought some of you guys may be able to help. Say I have a friend who is 18 days younger than I am. We both go to Egypt to visit the great pyramid of Giza. since the pyramid weighs 3,600,000 tons it has a high enough mass to slightly slow time around it...
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    Undergrad Calculate Rocket Launch Speed | Andrew's Problem

    Thanks for the help but you seem to know quite a lot more about this than I do, could you please tell me what each symbol in that equation represents please. Thanks again for your help! Andrew
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    Undergrad Calculate Rocket Launch Speed | Andrew's Problem

    Hey Guys, I have a problem, Say I have a rocket that has a mass about 350kg and produces 1250kg of thrust and I launch it horizontally, I know that 1250/350 gives me the acceleration in m/s2 (roughly 3.6 m/s2) but how do I then work out the speed? Also if I where to launch the rocket...