Gravitation Question 239

Question: If a satellite is orbiting the earth very close to its surface, then the orbital velocity mainly depends on [NCERT 1982]

Options:

A) The mass of the satellite only

B) The radius of the earth only

C) The orbital radius only

D) The mass of the earth only

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ [v_{0}=\sqrt{gR}] $



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