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What is the angle between the equatorial plane and the orbital plane of (a) Polar satellitee ? (b) Geostationary satellite?

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(a) Angle between the equatorial plane and orbital plane of polar satellite is `90^(@)`.
(b) Angle between equatorial plane and orbital plane of the geostationary satellite is `0^(@)`.
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