TV broadcast antennas are the tallest artificial structures on Earth.  In 1987, a 72.0 kg physicist placed himself and 400 kg of equipment at the top of one 610 m high antenna to perform gravity experiments.  By how much was the antenna compressed, if we consider it to be equivalent to a steel cylinder 0.150 m in radius. Group of answer choices 190 km 190 cm 190 mm 190  μ m

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TV broadcast antennas are the tallest artificial structures on Earth.  In 1987, a 72.0 kg physicist placed himself and 400 kg of equipment at the top of one 610 m high antenna to perform gravity experiments.  By how much was the antenna compressed, if we consider it to be equivalent to a steel cylinder 0.150 m in radius.
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190 km
190 cm
190 mm
190  μ m
 
 
 
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