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A satellite is in a circular earth orbit of radius 2R, where R is the radius of the eart...

A satellite is in a circular earth orbit of radius 2R, where R is the radius of the earth. What is the minimum velocity boost Δv necessary to reach point B, which is a distance 3R from the center of the earth? At what point in the original circular orbit should the velocity increment be added?

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