Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 10 - Think and Explain - Page 203-205: 57

Answer

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In the absence of air resistance, the acceleration of objects in free fall is independent of mass. Kepler's third law shows that the period and the speed of a satellite are related to its distance from the central body, but independent of the satellite's own mass.
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