The acceleration due to gravity at the surface of a planet is 18 m/s2. If a...
The acceleration due to gravity at the surface of a planet is 18 m/s2. If a satellite is in a stable orbit at a distance of 3r m from the planet's center, where r is the radius of the planet, what is the speed of the satellite to maintain this stable orbit?
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