The system potential energy and system total energy

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The diameter of the Moon's (nearly circular) orbit about the Earth is 3.6x10^5 km an dit takes 27 days for one orbit. What is (a) the Moon's tangential speed, (b) its kinetic energy, (c) the system potential energy and system total energy?

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