Question: A clock is placed in a satellite that orbits the earth with a period of 90 min. By what time interval will this clock differ

A clock is placed in a satellite that orbits the earth with a period of 90 min. By what time interval will this clock differ from an identical clock on earth after 1 y? (Assume that special relativity applies and neglect general relativity.)


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