What is the magnitude of gravitational force on satellite

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A satellite has a mass of 105 kg and is located at 2.0*10⁶ m above the surface of Earth.

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

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

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