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A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height of above the surface of…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height of
6
R
6R
6
R
above the surface of the earth, where
R
R
R
is the radius of the earth. The time period of another satellite at a height of
2.5
R
2.5R
2.5
R
from the surface of the earth is ..... hours.
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