Multiple Choice
The earth has radius R. A satellite of mass 100 kg is in orbit at an altitude of 3R above the earth's surface. What is the satellite's weight at the altitude of its orbit?
A) 9000 N
B) 61 N
C) 110 N
D) 16,000 N
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