A spaceship of mass m1 circles a planet (mass = m²) in an orbit of radius r. How much energy is required to transfer the spaceship to a circular orbit of radius 3R? A)Gm1m²/(2r) B) Gm1m²/(3r) C) Gm1m²/(4r) D) Gm1m²/(6r) E)3Gm1m²/(4r)

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The Answer of A spaceship of mass m1 circles a planet (mass = m²) in an orbit of radius r. How much energy is required to transfer the spaceship to a circular orbit of radius 3R? A)Gm1m²/(2r) B) Gm1m²/(3r) C) Gm1m²/(4r) D) Gm1m²/(6r) E)3Gm1m²/(4r)

A Spaceship of Mass M1 Circles a Planet (Mass =