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A spaceship is launched into a circular orbit close to earth's surface. What additional velocity ha now to be imparted to the spaceship in the orbit to overcome the gravitational pull? (Radius of earth = 6400 km and\[\text{g }=\text{ 9}\text{.8 m}/{{\text{s}}^{\text{2}}}\]) |
| A. | 2.83 km/s |
| B. | 3.28 km/sec |
| C. | 6.68 km/s |
| D. | 8.32 km/sec |
| Answer» C. 6.68 km/s | |