Gravitation - Result Question 55
58. The mean radius of earth is , its angular speed on its own axis is and the acceleration due to gravity at earth’s surface is . What will be the radius of the orbit of a geostationary satellite?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 58. (a)
Solution:
(a)
Hence,