A Satellite Is Held in Orbit by a 3000-N Gravitational

question 10

Multiple Choice

A satellite is held in orbit by a 3000-N gravitational force. Each time the satellite completes an orbit of circumference 80,000 km, the work done on it by gravity is:

• A) 2.4 *10⁸ J
• B) 2.4 *10¹¹ J
• C) 9.6 *10¹¹ J
• D) 0

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