Obtain the magnitude of the gravitational force on satellite

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A satellite has a mass of 99 kg and is located at 2.01 106 m above the surface of Earth.

(a) What is the potential energy associated with the satellite at this location?

(b) What is the magnitude of the gravitational force on the satellite?

Reference no: EM13533859

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