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With usual notation, the time period of rotation of a satellite orbiting close to the surface of earth
(a)`T=2pisqrt(R/g)` ,(b)84.6 minutes ,(c)`T=2pisqrt(R^3/(GM))` , (d)`T=2pisqrt((GM)/R)`

A

a is only correct

B

a & b are correct

C

a,b & c are correct

D

a,b & d are correct

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