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If r represents the radius of the orbit of a satellite of mass m moving around a planet of mass M , the velocity of the satellite is given by

A

`v^(2)="g" (M)/(R)`

B

`v^(2)=(GMm)/(R)`

C

`v=(GM)/(r)`

D

`v^(2)=(GM)/(r)`

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