Physics · Gravitation
A satellite orbits the Earth in a circular orbit with a radius twice that of the Earth's radius (R). What is the orbital speed of this satellite compared to that of a satellite in a circular orbit close to the Earth's surface?
- 1√2 times
- 21√2 times✓
- 31/2 times
- 4Same speed
Correct answer
1√2 times
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