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Posted by Elise on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 8:33pm.

a satellite orbits the earth at an altitude of 5000 m above the surface of the earth. Assuming that acceleration due to gravity is still 9.8 m/s/s, find the time for 1 revolution.

physics - bobpursley, Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 8:34pm
g=v^2/r where v=2PI r/Period

solve for period.

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