Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
What do you underestand by orbital veloc...

What do you underestand by orbital velocity ? Derive an expression for the orbital velocity of a satellite.

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • GRAVITATION

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Revision Exercises (Long Answer Questions)|4 Videos
  • GRAVITATION

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Revision Exercises (Numerical Problems )|19 Videos
  • GRAVITATION

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Revision Exercises (Fill in the blanks )|8 Videos
  • MATHEMATICAL TOOLS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise PRACTICE PROBLEMS (10)|12 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Define orbital velocity. Derive an expression for the orbital velocity of a satellite revolving around a planet

What do you undersatnd by 'Escape velocity' ? Derive an expression for it in terms of parametes of given planet.

What do you mean by the orbit of a satellite?

What do you mean by critical velocity of a liquid?Derive an expression for it on the basis of dimensional considerations.

Define orbital velocity of a satellite. Derive expressions for the orbital velocity of a satellite. Show that the escape velocity of a body from the earth's surface is sqrt2 times its velocity in a circular orbit just above the earth's surface.

What do you mean by kinetic energy ? Derive an expression for the kinetic energy of an object of mass m moving with velocity, upsilon.

Obtain an expressing for critical velocity of a satellite orbiting around the earth.

What is the direction of the orbital speed of a orbiting satellite?

MODERN PUBLICATION-GRAVITATION-Revision Exercises (Short answer type question)
  1. State and explain Newton's law of gravitation. Also mention the dimens...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Derive an expression for the variation of g with the height from the s...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. At what depth from the surface of the earth, the acceleration due to g...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. What do you understand by 'g'. Discuss the variation of g with rotatio...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. What would happen if gravity suddenly disappears?

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Does earth imparts equal acceleration to all bodies ? If yes why ?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Why the moon has no atmosphere ?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. What do you mean by intensity of gravitational field and gravitational...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Derive an expression for the electric field intensity at a point outsi...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. What is meant by gravitational potential energy of a body ? Derive an ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. PRINCIPLE OF LAUNCHING A SATELLITE

    Text Solution

    |

  12. What do you understand by geostationary and polar satellite ? Discuss ...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Air friction increases the velocity of the satellite. Explain.

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Define escape velocity of an object.

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Show that the escape velocity of an object from the speeds of two plan...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. What are geostationary satellites? What are the necessary conditions f...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. What do you understand by geostationary and polar satellite ? Discuss ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. What do you underestand by orbital velocity ? Derive an expression for...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. For a satellite orbiting very close to earth's surface, total energy i...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. What is weightlessness ? What are the problems of weightlessness faced...

    Text Solution

    |