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The mean radius of earth is R, its angular speed on its own axis is w and the acceleration due to gravity at earth's surface is g. What will be the radius of the orbit of a geostationary satellite

A

`((R^(2)g)/(omega^(2)))^(1//3)`

B

`((Rg)/(omega^(2)))^(1//3)`

C

`((R^(2)omega^(2))/(g))^(1//3)`

D

`((R^(2)g)/(omega))^(1//3)`

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