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What is the angle between the equatorial plane and the orbital plane of (a) polar satellite ? (b) geostationary satellite ? 

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`implies` Consider the diagram where plane of geostationary and polar satellite are shown.

From figure,
(a) `90^@`
(b) `0^@`
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