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A satellite can be in a geostationary orbit around earth in an orbit of radius `r`. If the angular velocity of earth about its axis doubles, a satellite can now be in a geostationary orbit aroun earth radius

A

`r/2`

B

`r/(2sqrt(2))`

C

`r/(4^(1//3))`

D

`r/(2r^(1//3))`

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