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(a)
To find : The magnitude of gravitational force on satellite.
(a)
Answer to Problem 90GP
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Mass of satellite
Mass of earth
Time period
Formula Used :
And
Calculation :
Substituting the given value
Now
Substituting the given value
Conclusion :
Therefore the force is
(b)
To find : The altitude of satellite.
(b)
Answer to Problem 90GP
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Formula Used :
Calculation :
Substituting the value
Therefore, altitude is,
Conclusion :
Therefore altitude is
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