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The escape velocity for a planet is `v_e`. A particle is projected from its surface with a speed `v`. For this particle to move as a satellite around the planet.

A

`(v_(e))/(2) lt v lt v_(e)`

B

`(v_(e))/(sqrt(2)) lt v lt v_(e)`

C

`v_(e) lt v lt sqrt(2v_(e))`

D

`(v_(e))/(sqrt(2)) lt v lt (v_(e))/(2)`

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