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If Gravitational constant is decreasing in time, what will remain unchanged in case of a satellite orbiting around earth

A

Time period

B

Orbiting radius

C

Tangential velocity

D

Angular velocity

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C

`T^2=(4pi^2)/(GM)r^3,Gto` change, T,r,`omegato` also changes
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