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A Satellite Having Orbital Speed V Orbits a Planet of Mass

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

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