Based on Kepler's laws and information on the orbital characteristics of the Moon, calculate the orbital radius for an Earth satellite having a period of 1.00h. What is unreasonable about this result?

Based on Kepler's laws and information on the orbital characteristics of the Moon, calculate the orbital radius for an Earth satellite having a period of 1.00h. What is unreasonable about this result?

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

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Chapter5: Gravitation

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Based on Kepler's laws and information on the orbital
characteristics of the Moon, calculate the orbital radius
for an Earth satellite having a period of 1.00h. What is
unreasonable about this result?

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