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A satellite can be in a geostationary orbit around the earth at a distance r from the centre. If the angular velocity of earth about its axis doubles, a satellite can now be in a geostationary orbit around earth if its distance from the centre is :

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a, b, c are correct

B

b only correct

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b and d are correct

D

All are correct

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