A satellite of 1000 kg is in a circular orbit at a height of R_Eabove the surface of Earth.Calculate the minimum energy required to put such a satellite into this orbit.(R_E = 6.38 $\times$ 10⁶ m,M_E = 5.98 $\times$ 10²⁴ kg,G = 6.67 $\times$ 10^-11 N·m²/kg²) A)3.13 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J B)8.34 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J C)4.69 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J D)6.25 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J E)1.56 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J

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The Answer of A satellite of 1000 kg is in a circular orbit at a height of R_Eabove the surface of Earth.Calculate the minimum energy required to put such a satellite into this orbit.(R_E = 6.38 $\times$ 10⁶ m,M_E = 5.98 $\times$ 10²⁴ kg,G = 6.67 $\times$ 10^-11 N·m²/kg²) A)3.13 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J B)8.34 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J C)4.69 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J D)6.25 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J E)1.56 $\times$ 10¹⁰ J

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