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A body is suspended from a spring balance kept in a satellite. The reading of the balance is `W_1` when the satellite goes in an orbit of radius R and is `W_2` when it goes in an orbit of radius 2R.

A

`W_1=W_2`

B

`W_1 lt W_2`

C

`W_1 gt W_2`

D

`W_1 ne W_2`

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