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Figure shows the variation of energy with the orbit radius r of a satellite in a circular motion. Mark the correct statement.

A

C shows the total energy, B the kinetic energy and A the potential energy of the satellite

B

A shows the kinetic energy, B the total energy and C the potential energy of the satellite

C

A and B are the kinetic and potential energies and C the total energy of the satellite

D

C and A are the kinetic and potential energies respectively and B the total energy of the satellite

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