)If the Moon were twice the distance from Earth than it currently is, the amount of time it would take to go around Earth would be roughly (the current orbital period of the Moon is four weeks) Group of answer choices A.eight weeks. B.11 weeks. C.six weeks. D.88 weeks.

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1)If the Moon were twice the distance from Earth than it currently is, the amount of time it would take to go around Earth would be roughly (the current orbital period of the Moon is four weeks)
Group of answer choices
A.eight weeks.
B.11 weeks.
C.six weeks.
D.88 weeks.
 
2)A satellite is in orbit around a planet. The orbital radius is 46 km and the gravitational acceleration at that height is 7.09 ms-2 . What is the satellite's orbital speed in m/s? (with step)
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