Suppose a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid is discovered with the following proper

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Suppose a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid is discovered with the following properties: What would the Torino scale ranking of this object be? Use Solar System Collisions website (http://janus.astro.umd.edu/astro/impact/) to determine the impact energy. Suppose a 10-meter diameter rocky meteoroid were found on a certain collision course with Earth. It will hit Earth with a velocity of 20 km/s. What would the Torino scale ranking be for this object? You can use the Solar Systems Collisions website (http://janus.astro.umd.edu/astro/impact/) to determine impact energy.

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23. B

24. C

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