Gravitational Power on a Satellite
A satellite of mass m is in a circular orbit of radius r around Earth. Which of the following expressions represents the power delivered to the satellite by Earth’s gravitational force?
A
GMm/r²·√(GM/r)
B
-GMm/r²·√(GM/r)
C
0 W
D
GMm/2r²
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