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A satellite is orbiting around the Earth in a circular orbit with velocity v. If m is the mass of the satellite, its total energy is ……

(a) mv2

(b) \(\frac{1}{2}\) mv2

(c) -\(\frac{1}{2}\) mv2

(d) \(\frac{3}{4}\) mv2

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(c) -\(\frac{1}{2}\) mv2

The total energy is negative of the kinetic energy.

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