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what is relation between escape velocity and orbit velocity in equation form ?

what is relation between escape velocity and orbit velocity in equation form ?

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Sanju
106 Points
6 years ago
Let ve the escape velocity and vo be the orbital velocity.
We have, ve = [2gRe]½   and vo = [gRe]½ 
Dividing ve by vo gives:
ve / vo = [2]½  
or, ve  = Root (2) times vo
Therefore, escape velocity is root(2) times the orbital velocity.

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