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Serway & Jewett β€” Universal Gravitation: Problem 42

Show that the minimum period for a satellite in orbit around a spherical planet of uniform density \(\rho\) is \[T_{\min} = \sqrt{\frac{3\pi}{G\rho}}\] independent of the planet’s radius.

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers Β· 10th Edition
Author: Serway & Jewett
Publisher: Cengage
Chapter: Universal Gravitation

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