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Scientists want to place a 4 × 103 kg satellite in orbit around Mars. They plan to have the satellite orbit at a speed of 2322 m/s in a perfectly circular orbit. Here is some information that may help solve this problem: mmars = 6.4191 x 1023 kg
rmars = 3.397 x 106 m
G = 6.67428 x 10-11 N-m2/kg21)
What radius should the satellite move at in its orbit? (Measured frrom the center of Mars.)
m
Your submissions:
Computed value:
2186.65
Submitted:
Monday, June 5 at 2:50 PM
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2)
What is the force of attraction between Mars and the satellite?
N
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3)
What is the acceleration of the satellite in orbit?
m/s2
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4)
Which of the following quantities would change the radius the satellite needs to orbit at?
the mass of the satellite
the mass of the planet
the speed of the satellite
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Submitted:
Monday, June 5 at 1:09 AM
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Correct!
5)
What should the speed of the orbit be, if we want the satellite to take 8 times longer to complete one full revolution of its orbit?
m/s
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