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Which one of the following is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite ?

A

Navigational satellite

B

Geostationary satellite

C

Internatinal Space Station

D

All of the above

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  • Which one of the following statements about a satellite orbiting around the Earth is correct?

    A
    Satellite is kept in orbit by remote control from ground station
    B
    Satellite is kept in orbit by retro-rocket and solar energy keeps it moving around the Earth
    C
    Satellite requires energy from solar panels and solid fuels for orbiting
    D
    Satellite does not require any energy for orbiting.

  • Which one of the following statements regarding artificial satellite of the earth is incorrect

    A
    The orbital velocity depends on the mass of the satellite
    B
    A minimum velocity of 8 km / sec is required by a satellite to orbit quite close to the earth
    C
    The period of revolution is large if the radius of its orbit is large
    D
    The height of a geostationary satellite is about 36000 km from earth

  • Which of the following is true for a satellite in an orbit

    A
    it is a freely falling body
    B
    it suffers an acceleration
    C
    it does not require energy for its motion in the orbit
    D
    its speed is constant

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