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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If the satellite was placed in an orbit three times farther away, about how long would it take to orbit the Earth once? Answer in days, rounding to one significant figure.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

My friend just told me 2 hours difference

OpenStudy (souvik):

you can use Kepler's law of planetary motion... T be the period of revolution of satellite and r be the radius of the orbit... then T^2 proportional to r^3

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