What is the circular velocity of an object orbiting Earth at a distance of 100,000 km from Earth's center? Hint: ; G = 6.67 × 10 -11 m3 /s2 /kg; ME = 5.97 × 1024 kg.
A) 0.2 m/s
B) 2 m/s
C) 20 m/s
D) 200 m/s
E) 2,000 m/s
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