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The acceleration of a satellite

A satellite orbits a planet at 4000m/s, and the acceleration of gravity (centripetal acceleration) on the satellite is 0.58m/s2.
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Two satellites are in orbit around Mars with the same orbital radius. Satellite 2 has twice the mass of satellite 1. What is the
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A student argues that as a satellite orbits the earth in a circular path, it moves with a constant velocity and therefore has no
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A student argues that as a satellite orbits the earth in a circular path, it moves with a constant velocity and therefore has no
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How do I go about in solving this?A spy satellite is in circular orbit around Earth. It makes one revolution in 6.01 hours. (a)
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An Earth satellite moves in a circular orbit 770 km above the Earth's surface. The period of the motion is 100.0 min. What is
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An Earth satellite moves in a circular orbit 775 km above the Earth's surface. The period of the motion is 100.1 min.(a) What is
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An Earth satellite moves in a circular orbit 616 km above the Earth's surface. The period of the motion is 96.8min.(a) What is
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An Earth satellite moves in a circular orbit 765 km above the Earth's surface. The period of the motion is 99.9 min.(a) What is
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a satellite in force free space sweeps stationary interplanetary dust at a rate of dM/dt=alpha v, where M is mass and v is speed
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