An artificial satellite moving in a circular orbit around the Earth has a Total energy ( Kinetic + Potential ) E• , It's potential energy will be ?
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Kinetic energy KE = GMm/2r
Total energy = -GMm/2r = E•
potential energy = total energy - Kinetic energy
PE = -GMm/2r - GMm/2r
»» -GMm/2r
PE = 2E• .
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Kinetic energy KE = GMm/2r
Total energy = -GMm/2r = E•
potential energy = total energy - Kinetic energy
PE = -GMm/2r - GMm/2r
»» -GMm/2r
PE = 2E• .
HOPE IT HELPS U
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