Y Yashika • 3.75K Points Extraordinary Physics Bookmark Embed Report View In MB-Short Q. An artificial satellite stays in the orbit around the Earth because (A) There is an engine in the satellite that constantly applies an upward force to balance its weight (B) The Earth's attraction is balanced by the attraction of other planets (C) The Earth's gravity does not act on the satellite due to the great distance between them (D) The Earth's attraction produces the necessary centripetal acceleration Correct Answer - Option(D) Views: 807 Filed under category Physics Share
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