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Two satellites are launched at a distance R from a planet of

Last updated: 6/20/2023

Two satellites are launched at a distance R from a planet of

Two satellites are launched at a distance R from a planet of negligible radius Both satellites are launched in the tangential direction The first satellite launches correctly at a speed vo and enters a circular orbit The second 1 satellite however is launched at a speed V What is the minimum distance between the second satellite and 2 the planet over the course of its orbit Options 1 R 2 NH3 1 R