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An artificial satellite moving in circular orbit around the earth has total (kinetic + potential) energy `E_(0)`. Its potential energy and kinetic energy respectively are :

A

`2E_(0)` and `-2E_(0)`

B

`-2E_(0)` and `3E_(0)`

C

`2E_(0)` and `-E_(0)`

D

`-2E_(0)` and `-E_(0)`

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