A Satellite of Mass M Takes Time T to Orbit

question 53

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 would be:

• A)4T
• B)2T
• C)T
• D)T/2
• E)T/4

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Definitions:

Tax Rate

A proportion or rate at which an individual or business is taxed by the government, often expressed as a percentage.

Dividends Paid

The total amount of money distributed to shareholders from a corporation's earnings.

Retention Ratio

The percentage of net earnings not paid out as dividends but kept by the company for reinvestment.