The time-period of a satellite of the Earth is 5 hours. If the separation between the…
Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — Gravitation
The time-period of a satellite of the Earth is 5 hours. If the separation between the Earth and the satellite is increased to 4 times than its previous value, the new time-period will become
- 10 hours
- 20 hours
- 40 hours
- 80 hours
Answer
(C) 40 hours
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