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Question 29

Satellites A A\,A and B B\,B have the same mass and move in circular orbits about the same planet. The orbital radius of A A\,A is greater than that of BBB.

Which of the following is greater for A A\,A than for BBB?

The kinetic energy of the satellite

The orbital speed of the satellite

The gravitational force acting on the satellite

The gravitational potential energy of the satellite

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