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The period of revolution of a satellite in a low-altitude circular orbit around a spherical planet of uniform density `rho` is

A

`sqrt((3pi)/(rhoG))`

B

`sqrt((rhoG)/(3pi))`

C

`sqrt((piG)/(3rho))`

D

`sqrt((3G)/(rho pi))`

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