Physics, 19.03.2021 20:00, 21tywmeb

In a question about a spacecraft in orbit, a student writes: “The gravitational pull of the Earth is balanced by the centripetal force of the space craft
and so it stays in orbit."

Explain why this statement and is incorrect and write a corrected version

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