A satellite encircles Mars at a distance above its surface equal to 3 times the radius of Mars.If gm is the free-fall acceleration at the surface of Mars,what is the free-fall acceleration at the location of the satellite?
A) gm/9
B) 0
C) gm
D) gm/3
E) gm/16
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