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A Satellite Is Put into Orbit 37,000 Km Above the Earth's

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A satellite is put into orbit 37,000 km above the Earth's surface and has a kinetic energy of 105 MJ.What is the mass of the satellite?

A) 23 kg
B) 51 kg
C) 18 kg
D) 32 kg
E) 120 kg

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