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How fast must a projectile moving horizontally travel so that the curve it follows matches the curve of Earth?

How fast must a projectile moving horizontally travel so that the curve it follows matches the curve of Earth?
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How fast must a projectile moving horizontally travel so that the curve it follows matches the curve of Earth?

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about 8 km/s if it is close to earth.

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