Suppose that a satellite is in a circular orbit at a height of 2.00 *106 m above Earth's surface. What is the acceleration due to gravity at this elevation?
A) 9.80 m/s2
B) 3.22 m/s2
C) 5.67 m/s2
D) 7.68 m/s2
E) None of these is correct.
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