A satellite moves in a circular orbit of radius 4R round the earth. The acceleration...

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JAMB 2016

A satellite moves in a circular orbit of radius 4R round the earth. The acceleration of the satellite in terms of g is

  • A. \(\frac{g}{16}\)
  • B. \(\frac{g}{4}\)
  • C. \(\frac{4}{g}\)
  • D. \(\frac{16}{g}\)

Correct Answer: A. \(\frac{g}{16}\)



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