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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)/(2sqrt2)`

C

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

D

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

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