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Transcribed Image Text:Write down an expression for the acceleration of a satellite of mass m in a circular orbit of
radius R around the Earth. Use M for the mass of the Earth and G for the gravitational
constant. Please use appropriate algebraic symbols for multiplication (* for a × b), division (/
for a/b), exponents (a^b for a³), square root (sqrt(a*b/c) for √√(a × b/c)) etc.
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