Calculate the tangential velocity of the satellite

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A satellite, mass of satellite=5850 kg, is in circular orbitof 4.1x10^5m above the surface of a planet, which has a radius of4.15x10^6m. The period for the orbit is 2 hours.

A) calculate the tangential velocity of the satellite.

B) find the mass of the planet.

C) how much would the satellite weigh on the surface of the planet?

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