MCQ Solution: Gravitation
In order to place a satellite of mass m in circular orbit at a distance r from the center of a planet of mass M the speed of the satellite needs to be
1) ÖGm/r
2) Ö2gr
3) ÖGM/r
4) GM=r
In order to place a satellite of mass m in circular orbit at a distance r from the center of a planet of mass M the speed of the satellite needs to be
1) ÖGm/r
2) Ö2gr
3) ÖGM/r
4) GM=r