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A satellite is moving in a circular orbit round the earth. If any other planet comes in between them, it will

A

continue to move with the same speed along the same path

B

move with the same velocity tangential to original orbit.

C

Fall down with increasing velocity.

D

come to rest after moving certain distance along original path.

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