A satellite is orbiting the earth in a circular orbit of radius r. Its
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Gravitation
A satellite is orbiting the earth in a circular orbit of radius r. Its
- kinetic energy varies as 1/r
- angular momentum varies as \(1 / \sqrt{r}\)
- linear momentum varies as \(1 / \sqrt{r}\)
- frequency of revolution varies as 1/r3/2
Answer
(A) kinetic energy varies as 1/r, (C) linear momentum varies as 1 / r, (D) frequency of revolution varies as 1/r3/2
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