A small star of mass m orbits a supermassive black hole of

Chapter 29, Problem 91GP

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Problem 91GP

A small star of mass m orbits a supermassive black hole of mass M. (a) Find the orbital speed of the star if its orbital radius is 2R, where R is the Schwarzschild radius (Equation 29–10). (b) Repeat part (a) for an orbital radius equal to R.

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