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The orbital period of a satellite in a circular orbit of radius r about a spherical planet of mass M and density `rho` for a low altitude orbit r will be..

A

`sqrt((3pi)/(Grho))`

B

`sqrt(3piGrho)`

C

`sqrt((pi)/(Grho))`

D

`sqrt(22Grho)`

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