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The mean radius of the earth is `R`, its angular speed on its own axis is `omega` and the acceleration due to gravity at earth's surface is `g`. The cube of the radius of the orbit of a geo-stationary satellite will be

A

`R^(2) g//omega`

B

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

C

`Rg //omega`

D

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

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