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The mean radius of earth is R, its angular speed about its own axis is and the acceleration due to gravity at the earth's surface is g. The cube of radius of orbit of a geostationary satellite will be

A

`(R^2g)/omega^2`

B

`(R^2 omega^2)/g`

C

`(Rg)/omega^2`

D

`(R^2g)/omega`

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