The orbital angular momentum of a satellite revolving at a distance r from the center of…
Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — Gravitation
The orbital angular momentum of a satellite revolving at a distance r from the center of the earth is L. The angular momentum at a distance 16r from the center is:
- 16L
- 64L
- \(\frac{L}{4}\)
- 4L
Answer
(D) 4L
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