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What is binding energy of a satellite?

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To find the binding energy of a satellite, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Binding Energy**: - The binding energy of a satellite is defined as the minimum energy required to free it from the gravitational field of the Earth. 2. **Total Energy of the Satellite**: ...
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