A satellite orbiting the earth with speed v0. To make the satellite es – McqOptions

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1.	A satellite orbiting the earth with speed v₀. To make the satellite escape, what should be the minimum percentage increase in its velocity?
A.	41.5%
B.	44.1%
C.	41.4%
D.	40%
Answer» D. 40%

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