A Satellite Is in Orbit Around a Planet

question 3

Multiple Choice

A satellite is in orbit around a planet.The orbital radius is 34.0 km and the gravitational acceleration at that height is 2.3 m/s².What is the satellite's orbital speed?

• A)280 m/s
• B)8.8 m/s
• C)28 m/s
• D)88 m/s

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