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(Solved): A satellite of mass m orbits a planet of mass M >> m in an circular orbit of radius R. (a) W ...



A satellite of mass m orbits a planet of mass M >> m in an circular orbit of radius R. (a) What is the satellite's kinetic, potential, and total energy. (b) If an impulse opposite to the direction of motion decrease the angular momentum per unit mass of the satellite to 0.9 times its initial value, what will be rmax and rmin of the satellite's new orbit?



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