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The orbiting velocity of an earth-satellite is `8 km/s`. What will be the escape velocity?

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Now a days we are familiar with satellites. For an earth satellite show that, Escape Velocity = √2*Orbital Velocity .

The velocity of a satellite in its orbit is called orbital velocity. find the relationship between orbital velocity and escape velocity.

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