Physics 133
Spring Quarter 2004
12 April 2004
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The quiz is due before class today, 12 April 2004.
A 5.00-tonne satellite travels in an elliptical orbit around Earth so that its distance from Earthıs center varies from 7.80
x 103 km at perigee to 9.50 x 103 km at apogee.a. What is the speed of the satellite at perigee?
b. Use conservation of angular momentum to find the speed of the satellite at apogee.
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