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An object with a mass of 500 kg is orbiting planet X with a speed of...

An object with a mass of 500 kg is orbiting planet X with a speed of 1540 m/s. Planet X has a mass of 1.35 x 1023 kg and a radius of 2.58 x 106 m. Calculate the height of the object above the surface of planet X. G = 6.67 x 10-11 Nm2/kg2.

express your answer with the appropriate units.

What is the gravitational force experienced by the object due to planet X. G = 6.67 x 10-11 Nm2/kg2.

experss your answer with the correct units

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