H2P-325
Centripetal force
H2 Physics · JC 2 · Hard · Centripetal force
A satellite of mass 750 kg moves in a circular orbit of radius 8.0 × 10 m around a planet at a constant speed of 6.0 × 10 m s.
Using the centripetal force expression, determine the magnitude of the resultant force acting on the satellite.
Using the centripetal force expression, determine the magnitude of the resultant force acting on the satellite.
- 3.4 × 10 N
- 5.6 × 10 N
- 7.5 × 10 N
- 1.3 × 10 N
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