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Orbiting the Moon Suppose a spacecraft orbits the moon in a very low, circular or...

Orbiting the Moon

Suppose a spacecraft orbits the moon in a very low, circular orbit, just a few hundred meters above the lunar surface. The moon has a diameter of 3500 km, and the free-fall acceleration at the surface is .

How much time does it take for the spacecraft to complete one orbit?

A. 38 min

B. 76 min

C. 110 min

D. 220 min

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