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📅 NSB 2021🎓 HS🔄 Round 3#️⃣ Q1🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Astronaut A is in a circular orbit with an altitude of one Earth radius above the surface of Earth, while Astronaut B is in orbit with an altitude of two Earth radii above the surface of Earth. What is the ratio of the gravitational force from Earth on Astronaut A to that on Astronaut B?

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