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The time period of an earth satellite in circular orbit is independent of

A

the mass of the satellite

B

radius of its orbit

C

both the mass and radius of the orbit

D

neither the mass of the satellite nor the radius of its obit

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  • The time period of an earth satelite in circular orbit is independent of

    A
    the mass of the satellite
    B
    radius of the orbit
    C
    none of them
    D
    both of them

  • The time period of an artificial satellite in a circular orbit is independent of :

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    the mass of the satellite
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    radius of the orbit
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    D
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    A
    Its radius of orbit is `4R` and orbital velocity is `v_(0)`
    B
    Its radius of orbit is `4R` and orbital velocity is `(v_(0))/2`
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    Its radius of orbit is `2R` and orbital velocity is `n_(0)`
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