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Calculate the speed of a 525.0 kg satellite in orbit 200.0 km above the surface of Earth.

Table 6 The Solar System
Period of
Period of
Radius of
rotation on
Mean radius of
revolution of
Orbital
Object
Mass (kg)
object (m)
axis (s)
orbit (m)
orbit (s)
eccentricity
Sun
1.99 × 1030
6.96 x 108
2.14 x 106
-
Mercury
3.28 x 1023
2.44 × 106
5.05 × 106
5.79 × 1010
7.60 × 106
0.206
Venus
4.85 × 1024
6.05 × 106
2.1 x 107
1.08 × 1011
1.94 × 107
0.007
Earth
5.98 × 1024
6.38 × 106
8.64 × 104
1.49 × 1011
3.16 x 107
0.017
Moon
7.35 × 1022
1.74 × 106
2.36 x 106
3.84 × 10°
2.36 x 106
0.055
Mars
6.42 × 1023
3.40 × 106
8.86 × 104
2.28 × 101
5.94 × 107
0.093
Jupiter
1.90 × 1027
7.15 × 107
3.58 × 104
7.78 × 101"1
3.75 × 10
0.048
Saturn
5.69 × 1026
6.03 × 107
3.84 x 104
1.43 x 1012
9.30 × 108
0.056
Uranus
8.80 × 1025
2.56 × 107
6.20 × 104
2.87 × 1012
2.65 × 10°
0.046
Neptune
1.03 × 1026
2.48 × 107
5.80 × 106
4.50 × 1012
5.20 × 10°
0.010
Pluto
1.3 x 1023
1.15 × 106
5.51 × 105
5.91 × 1012
7.82 × 10°
0.248
Transcribed Image Text:Table 6 The Solar System Period of Period of Radius of rotation on Mean radius of revolution of Orbital Object Mass (kg) object (m) axis (s) orbit (m) orbit (s) eccentricity Sun 1.99 × 1030 6.96 x 108 2.14 x 106 - Mercury 3.28 x 1023 2.44 × 106 5.05 × 106 5.79 × 1010 7.60 × 106 0.206 Venus 4.85 × 1024 6.05 × 106 2.1 x 107 1.08 × 1011 1.94 × 107 0.007 Earth 5.98 × 1024 6.38 × 106 8.64 × 104 1.49 × 1011 3.16 x 107 0.017 Moon 7.35 × 1022 1.74 × 106 2.36 x 106 3.84 × 10° 2.36 x 106 0.055 Mars 6.42 × 1023 3.40 × 106 8.86 × 104 2.28 × 101 5.94 × 107 0.093 Jupiter 1.90 × 1027 7.15 × 107 3.58 × 104 7.78 × 101"1 3.75 × 10 0.048 Saturn 5.69 × 1026 6.03 × 107 3.84 x 104 1.43 x 1012 9.30 × 108 0.056 Uranus 8.80 × 1025 2.56 × 107 6.20 × 104 2.87 × 1012 2.65 × 10° 0.046 Neptune 1.03 × 1026 2.48 × 107 5.80 × 106 4.50 × 1012 5.20 × 10° 0.010 Pluto 1.3 x 1023 1.15 × 106 5.51 × 105 5.91 × 1012 7.82 × 10° 0.248
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