Centripetal Acceleration and Speed
A satellite travels in a circular orbit at a constant radius. If the speed of the satellite is doubled, by what factor does its centripetal acceleration change?
A
Increases by a factor of 2
B
Remains the same
C
Decreases by a factor of 2
D
Increases by a factor of 4
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