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Given information

The radius of the Moon  

Altitude of the satellite

 

The Mass of the Moon  

The velocity of the satellite  

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Let the mass of the satellite be   , and its period be  

Then centripetal force on it - gravitational force on it by the Moon,

 

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