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Why gravitational potential energy is negative?

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Why gravitational potential energy is negative?
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Rudransh Kalia 7 years ago

Because a negative amount of work is done to bring an object closer to the Earth, gravitational potential energy is always a negative number when using this reference point. A satellite of mass is launched from the surface of the Earth into an orbit of radius , where is the radius of the Earth.
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