Which of the following is true for a satellite in a low Earth orbit?

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Which of the following is true for a satellite in a low Earth orbit?
  1. It has a very high orbital speed
  2. It has a very low orbital speed
  3. It does not experience any gravitational force
  4. It is not affected by atmospheric drag

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Q: Which of the following is true for a satellite in a low Earth orbit?
Solution: A satellite in a low Earth orbit has a very high orbital speed due to the proximity to the Earth and the gravitational pull.
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