An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit around

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An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit around the earth with a speed equal to half the magnitude of escape velocity from the earth i Determine the height of satellite above the earth s surface ii If the satellite is stopped suddenly in its orbit and allowed to fall freely on to the earth find the speed with which it hits the surface of the earth Take g 9 8 m s and 6400 km 7 92 km s 6400 km Re