A satellite orbiting Earth has a tangential velocity of 5000 m/s. Earth’s mass is 6 × 1024 kg and its radius is 6.4 × 106 m.
The distance of the satellite from Earth, written in standard notation, is____ m.
Calculate the force of gravity on a 16 kg mass at Earth's surface. The mass of Earth is 6. 1024 kg, and its radius is 6.4 106 m.
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