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I just don't get physics (1 Viewer)

SanjanaSenthil

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Is this correct?

A satellite with mass 200kg maintains a stable orbit of 300km above the Earths surface. Determine the Gravitational Potential Energy of the satellite.

I got -1.19 x 10^10

If I am wrong, what would be the correct answer with working? Thanks you!
 

Amundies

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Yup, I got the same value as well.
 

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