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style="vertical-align: -4.0px;" /> above the earth at a velocity of  (Use  as the radius of the earth.) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of an hour.



A. 28.07 hours

B. 20.65 hours

C. 5.1 hours

D. 206.49 hours


Answer: B

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