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Determine the binding energy of satellite of mass1000 kg revolving in a circular orbit around the earth. Hence, find kinetic energy and potential energy of the satellite,[mass of earth = `6 xlO^24` kg, radius of earth = 6400 km, gravitational constant G =`6.67 xlO^-11 Nm^2//kg^2`]

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