What was the speed of apollo

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Apollo 11 (total mass 43,100 kg) was in an orbit 11 km above the surface of the moon. the radius of the moon is 1785 km, and the mass is 7.3 x 10^22 kg.

What was the gravitational acceleration exerted by the moon on Apollo 11?

What was the speed of Apollo 11 while it was orbiting the moon?

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