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Statemet-1: Two satellites A & B are in the same orbit around the earth B being behind A. B cannot overtake A by increasing its speed.
Statement-2: it will then go into a different orbit.

A

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true: Statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1

B

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is false.

D

Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true.

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