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Statement -1 : Time period of simple pendulum in an orbiting geostationary satellite is infinite.
Statement - 2 : Earth's gravitational field becomes negligible at large distance from it.

A

Statement -1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement -2 is correct explanation for statement -1.

B

Statement -1 is true, statement -2 is true and statement -2 is 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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The correct Answer is:
B
Orbiting satelites falls freely under gravity hence `g_(ef f)` for pendulum is zero.
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