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What is the significance of h being negligible compared to RE in orbital calculations?
A. It makes the orbit elliptical
B. It increases the speed drastically
C. It allows ignoring gravity
D. It simplifies the time period formula to $ T_0 = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{R_E}{g}} $
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