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Two satellites A and B move round the earth in the same orbit. The mass of B is twice the mass of A.

A

speed of A & B are equal

B

PE of (earth+A) = PE of (earth +B)

C

KE of A& B are equal

D

Total energy of earth +A) = Total energy of(earth +B)

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