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Assertion: The speed of revolution of an artificial satellite revoving very near the earth is `8kms^(-1)`.
Reason: Orbital velocity of a satellite, becomes independent of height near earth.

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If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

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If the assertion and reason both are false.

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