A satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius around the Earth while a…

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Problem

A satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius

R

around the Earth while a second satellite is launched into an orbit of radius

1.02R

. The percentage difference in the time period is: (A) 0.7 (B) 1.0 (C) 1.5 (D) 3.0