Question:

A satellite which is geostationary in a particular orbit is taken to another orbit. Its distance from the centre of earth in new orbit is 2 times that of the earlier orbit. The time period in the second orbit is

Options :

  • (a) 4.8 hours
  • (b) 48√2 hours
  • (c) 24 hours
  • (d) 24√2 hours

Answer :

(b) 48√2 hours

Answer Steps :

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