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how fast does an object need to travel to stay in orbit for one second , two seconds, and three seconds ?

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Answer: 1s=11kms,2s=22kms,3s=33kms.

Explanation: The velocity required to remain in orbit is ESCAPE VELOCITY(which is the minimum speed a free object needs to overcome the influence of gravitational force. which is 11kms/second

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