(II) Calculate the period of a satellite orbiting the

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QUESTION: Problem 49P

(II) Calculate the period of a satellite orbiting the Moon, 95 km above the Moon’s surface. Ignore effects of the Earth. The radius of the Moon is 1740 km.

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QUESTION: Problem 49P

(II) Calculate the period of a satellite orbiting the Moon, 95 km above the Moon’s surface. Ignore effects of the Earth. The radius of the Moon is 1740 km.

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Given data,

Radius of the moon,

The altitude of the satellite from the moon’s surface,

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