Gravitation Question 261
Question: A satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius ?R? around earth while a second satellite is launched into an orbit of radius 1.02 R. The percentage difference in the time periods of the two satellites is[EAMCET 2003]
Options:
A) 0.7
B) 1.0
C) 1.5
D) 3
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
% change in $ [T=\frac{3}{2}] $ (% change in R) $ [=\frac{3}{2}\times (2)%=3%] $
