A planet of radius has the same mass density as Earth. Scientist dig a well of dept on it and lower a wire of same length and of linear mass density into it. If the wire is not touching anywhere, find the force applied at the top of the wire by a person holding in place.
Details and Assumptions:
The radius of the Earth as .
The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is .
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