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Physics, 09.04.2020 19:49 chynaroyal19

Communications satellites are placed in a circular orbit where they stay directly over a fixed point on the equator as the earth rotates. These are called geosynchronous orbits. The radius of the earth is 6.37×10^6m, and the altitude of a geosynchronous orbit is 3.58×10^7m( ≈≈22000 miles).

a. What is the speed of a satellite in a geosynchronous orbit?
b. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of a satellite in a geosynchronous orbit?

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