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An Introduction to Physical Science

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305079137

Author:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Publisher:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Chapter2: Motion

Section2.2: Speed And Velocity

Problem 2.2CE: A communications satellite is in a circular orbit about the Earth at an altitude of 3.56 104 km....

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