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E, U and K represent total mechanical energy potential energy and kinetic energy of a satellite revolving around a planet. Which of the following quantity is not independent of orbital radius of the satellite ?

A

`K+(U)/(2)`

B

K + E

C

`(U)/(2)+E`

D

`(U)/(2)-E`

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