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What is a satellite? Obtain expression for the orbital velocity, time period, altitude and angular momentum of a satellite of mass m revolving around earth at a height h above its surface.

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  1. Define orbital velocity of a satellite. Obtain an expression for orbit...

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  2. Define orbital velocity of a satellite. Derive an expression for it.

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  3. Derive expression for the time period of a satellite revolving around ...

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  4. Define orbital velocity of a satellite. Obtain an expression for orbit...

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  5. A satellite of mass m is revolving around a planet of mass M in a fixe...

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  6. A satellite is revolving in a circular path close to a planet of densi...

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  7. What do you understand by parking orbits ? Derive an expression for th...

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  8. What is geostationary satellite ?Write its two applications.

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  9. What do you understand by a geostationary satellite?.

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  10. State Kepler's laws of planetary motion. Explain the weightlessness ex...

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  11. Why does an astronaut in space feel weightlessness?

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  12. What is weightlessness? How does the weight of the man vary, when the ...

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  13. What is weightlessness? How does the weight of the man vary, when the ...

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  14. What is a satellite? Obtain expression for orbital velocity. How do th...

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  15. What is a satellite? Obtain expression for period of revolution. How d...

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  16. What is a satellite? Obtain expression for height of the orbit above t...

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  17. Define orbital velocity of a satellite. Obtain an expression for orbit...

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  18. State the necessary conditions for a satellite to appear stationary.

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  19. What is a satellite? Obtain expression for the orbital velocity, time ...

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  20. Show that an artificial satellite circling round the earth in an orbit...

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