Question #6417664Single Choice

Physics

Question

A satellite orbits Earth at a height where the gravitational acceleration is 9.6 m/s². If the satellite has a speed of 7,920 m/s, what is the radius of its orbit from the center of Earth?

Options

A
    56,000 km
B
    6,534 km
C
    7,000 km
D
    8,500 km

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