8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation
Satellite Motion: Speed & Period
Problem 6.42b
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(III) (b) Estimate the density of the Earth, given that a satellite near the surface orbits with a period of 85 min. Approximate the Earth as a uniform sphere.
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