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A satellite orbiting Earth has a speed of 28,070 km/hr when it is at its perigee...

  1. A satellite orbiting Earth has a speed of 28,070 km/hr when it is at its perigee of 220km above Earth’s surface. Find the apogee distance, its speed at apogee and its period of revolution.
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