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The satellite of mass m revolving in a circular orbit of radius r around the earth has kinetic energy E. Then its angular momentum will be

A

`sqrt((E )/(mr^2))`

B

`(E )/(2mr^2)`

C

`sqrt(2E mr^(2))`

D

`sqrt(Emr)`

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