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The mean radius of earth is R, its angular speed on its own axis is `omega` and the acceleration due to gravity at earth's surface is g. What will be the radius of the orbit of a geostationary satellite ?

A

`(R^(2)g//omega^(2))^(1//3)`

B

`(Rg//omega^(2))^(1//3)`

C

`(R^(2)omega^(2)//g)^(1//3)`

D

`(R^(2)g//omega)^(1//3)`

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