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Problem 7: A satellite is traveling around a planet in a circular orbit with radius R. It
moves in a constant speed of v = 1.04 × 10“ m/s. The mass of the planet is M = 5.96 × 1024
mass of the satellite is m = 2.2 x 10³ kg.
kg. The
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 7: A satellite is traveling around a planet in a circular orbit with radius R. It moves in a constant speed of v = 1.04 × 10“ m/s. The mass of the planet is M = 5.96 × 1024 mass of the satellite is m = 2.2 x 10³ kg. kg. The
Part (b) Calculate the value of KE in joules.
Part (c) Enter an expression for the magnitude of the gravitational force F in terms of M, R, m and the gravitational constant G.
Part (d) Enter an expression for the centripetal acceleration of the satellite a, in terms of the speed of the satellite, v, and R.
Part (e) Enter an expression for the radius R in terms of G, M and v.
Part (f) Calculate the value of R in meters.
Part (g) Enter an expression for the gravitational potential energy PE in terms of G, M, m, and R.
Part (h) Calculate the value of PE in joules.
Part (i) Enter an expression for the total energy E of the satellite in terms of m and v.
Part (j) Calculate the value of the total energy E in joules.
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Transcribed Image Text:Part (b) Calculate the value of KE in joules. Part (c) Enter an expression for the magnitude of the gravitational force F in terms of M, R, m and the gravitational constant G. Part (d) Enter an expression for the centripetal acceleration of the satellite a, in terms of the speed of the satellite, v, and R. Part (e) Enter an expression for the radius R in terms of G, M and v. Part (f) Calculate the value of R in meters. Part (g) Enter an expression for the gravitational potential energy PE in terms of G, M, m, and R. Part (h) Calculate the value of PE in joules. Part (i) Enter an expression for the total energy E of the satellite in terms of m and v. Part (j) Calculate the value of the total energy E in joules.
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