A satellite of mass m is about to slingshot about a planet of mass M (M>>m). The velocity of the satellite before the slingshot is 10 km/s and that of the planet is 30 km/s. What will be the velocity of the satellite after the slingshot in km/s?

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A satellite of mass m is about to slingshot
about a planet of mass M (M>>m). The
velocity of the satellite before the slingshot is
10 km/s and that of the planet is 30 km/s.
What will be the velocity of the satellite after
the slingshot in km/s?
Transcribed Image Text:A satellite of mass m is about to slingshot about a planet of mass M (M>>m). The velocity of the satellite before the slingshot is 10 km/s and that of the planet is 30 km/s. What will be the velocity of the satellite after the slingshot in km/s?
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