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If a time period of revolution of a satellite around a planet in a circular orbit of radius r is T,then the period of revolution around planet in a circular orbit of radius 3r will be

A

T

B

3T

C

9T

D

`3sqrt3T`

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d

`T_(1)=KR^(3//2) and T_(2)=(3R)^(3//2)(T_(2))/(T_(1))=3sqrt3`
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