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A communication satellite moves round the Earth in a circular path of radius with a…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
A communication satellite moves round the Earth in a circular path of radius
4.23
×
10
7
m
4.23\times10^{7}\,\text{m}
4.23
×
1
0
7
m
with a speed of
3.07
km
s
−
1
3.07\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}
3.07
km
s
−
1
. Find the mass of the Earth from these data.
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