A satellite moves in a circular orbit of radius... - JAMB Physics 2016 Question
A satellite moves in a circular orbit of radius 4R round the earth. The acceleration of the satellite in terms of g is
A
\(\frac{g}{16}\)
B
\(\frac{g}{4}\)
C
\(\frac{4}{g}\)
D
\(\frac{16}{g}\)
correct option: a
\(\frac{g}{R^2}\) = \(\frac{g}{4^2}\) = \(\frac{g}{16}\)
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