Gravitation Question 255

Question: The distance of a geo-stationary satellite from the centre of the earth (Radius R = 6400 km) is nearest to [AFMC 2001]

Options:

A) 5 R

B) 7 R

C) 10 R

D) 18 R

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

6R from the surface of earth and 7R from the centre.



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