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}] $