Satellite A is in circular orbit about the Earth at a distanceof one Earth radiu

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Satellite A is in circular orbit about the Earth at a distanceof one Earth radius above the surface. Satellite B is also incircular orbit about the Earth at the same radius as SatelliteA. satellite A is twice as more massive as Satellite B. Which of the following is TRUE? A.) The force of attraction between Satellite B and theEarth is greater than the force of attraction between Satellite Aand the Earth B.) The speed of Satellite A is smaller than that of SatelliteB. C.) The period of rotation of Satellite A about theEarth is greater than that of Satellite B. D.) The speed of rotation of Satellite A is the same as thatof Satellite B. Satellite A is in circular orbit about the Earth at a distanceof one Earth radius above the surface. Satellite B is also incircular orbit about the Earth at the same radius as SatelliteA. satellite A is twice as more massive as Satellite B. Which of the following is TRUE? A.) The force of attraction between Satellite B and theEarth is greater than the force of attraction between Satellite Aand the Earth B.) The speed of Satellite A is smaller than that of SatelliteB. C.) The period of rotation of Satellite A about theEarth is greater than that of Satellite B. D.) The speed of rotation of Satellite A is the same as thatof Satellite B.

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