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What are the conditions under which a rocket fired from earth, launches an artificial satellite of earth?

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Following are the basic conditions: 

(i) The rocket must take the satellite to a suitable height above the surface of earth for ease of propulsion. 

(ii)From the desired height, the satellite must be projected with a suitable speed, called orbital speed. 

(iii)In the orbital path of satellite, the air resistance should be negligible so that its speed does not decrease and it does not burn due to the heat produced.



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