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A rocket is launched from the surface of a planet with mass 7.9 x 1024 kg and radius 9.2 x 106 m at its escape speed. Calculate the speed of

the rocket when it is three times as far from the center of the planet as it was at launch, in m/s. Use G = 6.7 x 10-11 N m2/ kg2.

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