A satellite of mass moves in a circular orbit of radius around Earth with an angular…

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Problem

A satellite of mass

800\,\text{kg}

moves in a circular orbit of radius

7.0\times10^{6}\,\text{m}

around Earth with an angular speed of

1.1\times10^{-3}\,\text{rad\,s}^{-1}

. Determine the centripetal force required to keep the satellite in this orbit.