A Satellite of Mass M Takes Time T to Orbit

question 3

Multiple Choice

A satellite of mass M takes time T to orbit a planet.If the satellite had twice as much mass,the time for it to orbit the planet at the same altitude would be

• A)4T.
• B)2T.
• C)T.
• D)T/2.
• E)T/4.

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