If the radius of the earth is 6.4 x 10 6 m, the escape velocity
PHYSICS
JAMB 2006
If the radius of the earth is 6.4 x 106m, the escape velocity of a satellite from the earth is? [g = 10 ms-2]
- A) 1.13 x 104 ms-1
- B) 9.00 x 103 ms-1
- C) 8.00 x 103 ms-1
- D) 1.27 x 104 ms-1
Correct Answer: A) 1.13 x 104 ms-1
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