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An artificial satellite circling the Earth completes each orbit in 104 minutes. (a) Find the altitude of the satellite. m (b) What is the value of g at the location of this satellite? m/s2

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter8: Central-force Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.37P

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