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A Satellite Having Orbital Speed V Orbits a Planet

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A satellite having orbital speed V orbits a planet of mass M . If the planet had half as much mass, the orbital speed of the satellite at the same distance from the center would be


A) V .
B) 2V
C) V/2 .
D) V/2V / \sqrt { 2 }
E) V2V \sqrt { 2 }

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