(b) A 600 kg satellite is in a circular orbit about Earth at a height above Earth equal to Earth's radius. Find i. the satellite's orbital speed, 5.59 x 10' m s ii. the period of its revolution 3.98 h iii. the gravitational force acting on it. 1.47 x 10' N
(b) A 600 kg satellite is in a circular orbit about Earth at a height above Earth equal to Earth's radius. Find i. the satellite's orbital speed, 5.59 x 10' m s ii. the period of its revolution 3.98 h iii. the gravitational force acting on it. 1.47 x 10' N
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