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For a geostationary satellite orbiting around the earth identify the necessary condition.

A

it must lie in the equatorial plane of earth

B

its height from the surface of earth must be `36000 km`

C

it period of revolution must be `2 pi sqrt(R)/(g)`, where `R` is the radius of earth

D

its period of revolution must be `24 hrs`

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