AP Physics C Mechanics Gravitation Formulas (not provided)

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gravitational field strength

g = gM/r²

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speed of a satellite in orbit

v = √(gM/r)

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kinetic energy of a satellite

Uk = GMm/2r

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total energy of a satellite

-GMm/2r

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escape speed from a planet

v = √(2GM/r)

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speed/radius in an elliptical orbit

Li = Lf

rivi = rfvf

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gravity inside a planet

Fg = GMmr/R³ (r < R)