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When a satellite moves around the earth ...

When a satellite moves around the earth in a certain orbit, the quantity which remains constant is

A

angular velocity

B

kinetic energy

C

aerial velocity

D

potential energy

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The correct Answer is:
c

From Kepler's law aerial velocity remains instant
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