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5 August, 15:45

How does centripetal force act on a satellite in orbit? It exerts an unbalanced force on the satellite. It keeps the satellite spinning. It changes the direction of the satellite.

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  1. 5 August, 17:33
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    Answer:It exerts an unbalanced force on the satellite.
  2. 5 August, 18:59
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    It exerts an unbalanced force on the satellite.

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    The forces on the satellite are unbalanced. The centripetal force changes the direction of the satellite, from a straight line to a closed loop around the Earth.
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