Answer: A satellite moves in a circular orbit at a

Chapter 13, Problem 3

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A satellite moves in a circular orbit at a constant speed around the Earth. Which of the following statements is true? (a) No force acts on the satellite. (b) The satellite moves at constant speed and hence doesnt accelerate. (c)The satellite has an acceleration directed away from the Earth. (d) The satellite has an acceleration directed toward the Earth. (e) Work is done on the satellite by the gravitational force.

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