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A satellite is sent into orbit around the Earth, In which of the following situation would the gravitational force be the greatest?

A -850 lb satellite orbiting 150 miles above Earth’s surface


B -850 lb satellite orbiting 1500 miles above Earth’s surface


C -1200 lb satellite orbiting 150 miles above Earth’s surface


D- 1200 lb satellite orbiting 1500 miles above Earth’s surface




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I am not sure. I think it is D
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