Kepler's Laws and the Motion of Planets

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An artificial satellite circles the Earth in a circular orbit at a location where the acceleration due to gravity is 9.00 m/s^2. Determine the orbital period of the satellite.
 
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You could start by figuring out how high above the Earth's surface that satellite may be, and then using some equation that relates distance and orbital periods.