Fundamentals of Physics Extended
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Author: David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
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Chapter 13, Problem 68P
GO Two small spaceships, each with mass m = 2000 kg, are in the circular Earth orbit of Fig. 13-51, at an altitude h of 400 km, Igor the commander of one of the ships, arrives at any fixed point in the orbit 90 s ahead of Picard, the commander of the other ship. What are the (a) period T0 and (b) speed
Figure 13-51 Problem 68.
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