A 1000 kg1000\ \text{kg}1000 kg satellite is 2R2R2R from the Earth's centre. What is its gravitational potential energy, taking zero far away? (g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8\ \text{m/s}^2g=9.8 m/s2, R=6.4×106 mR = 6.4 \times 10^{6}\ \text{m}R=6.4×106 m.)
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