Evaluate what is the satellite orbital speed

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A satellite of mass M = 229 kilogram is in circular orbit around the earth at an altitude equivalent to the earth's mean radius (6370 kilometer). At this distance, the free-fall acceleration is g/4.

Evaluate what is the satellite orbital speed?

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