A satellite orbits the earth above the equator with a period equal to 24 hours.

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Problem

A satellite orbits the earth above the equator with a period equal to 24 hours. (1) a** Determine the height of the satellite above the earth's surface. (2) b** Suggest an advantage of such a satellite.

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