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5.Determine the mass of a planet which exerts a gravitational field strength of 6.21 N/kg on a satellite orbiting at a distance of 3500 km above the surface. The radius of the planet is 3.7x 10¹m.

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

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Chapter10: Motion In A Noninertial Reference Frame

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