Assuming a successful man-made satellite rotates around the earth at a rate of 7 rev in 6.5 days. Assuming the has an orbital radius of 333.6 km. Find the satellite's tangential speed. ..Use 9.81 m/s2 for the acceleration due to gravity. ⋅⋅ Round off answers to 4 decimal places. Select one: a. 4.1581 m/s b. 0.0042 m/s c. 26.1262 m/s d. 2.6126 m/s

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Assuming a successful man-made satellite rotates around the earth at a rate of 7 rev in 6.5 days. Assuming the has an orbital radius of 333.6 km. Find the satellite's tangential speed.

..Use 9.81 m/sfor the acceleration due to gravity.
⋅⋅ Round off answers to 4 decimal places.

Select one:
a. 4.1581 m/s
b. 0.0042 m/s
c. 26.1262 m/s
d. 2.6126 m/s
 
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