What is the minimum energy required to launch a satellite of mass m from the surface of a planet of mass M and radius R in a circular orbit at an altitude of 2R? 5GmM 2GmM GmM (a) (b) (c) 6R 3R 2R (d) GmM 3R

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What is the minimum energy required to launch a satellite of
mass m from the surface of a planet of mass M and radius R
in a circular orbit at an altitude of 2R?
5GmM
2GmM
GmM
(a)
(b)
(c)
6R
3R
2R
(d)
GmM
3R
Transcribed Image Text:What is the minimum energy required to launch a satellite of mass m from the surface of a planet of mass M and radius R in a circular orbit at an altitude of 2R? 5GmM 2GmM GmM (a) (b) (c) 6R 3R 2R (d) GmM 3R
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