Nitrogen atmosphere

Question 5 (4 pts): Calculate how far (distance in AU) the Moon would have to be from the Sun for it to retain a nitrogen atmosphere.  Hint: set both vegas equations equal to each other and solve for the missing variable. Does your result make sense? Hint: think about velocities (velocity refers to speed and direction) and temperatures to explain.

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