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If `S_1` is surface satellite and `S_2` is geostationary satellite, with time periods `T_1` and `T_2`, orbital velocities `V_1` and `V_2`,

A

`T_(1) gt T_(2), v_(1) gt v_(2)`

B

`T_(1) gt T_(2), v_(1) lt v_(2)`

C

`T_(1) lt T_(2), v_(1) lt v_(2)`

D

`T_(1) lt T_(2), v_(1) gt v_(2)`

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