The radii of circular orbits of two satellites A and B of the Earth are 4R and R…
Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Gravitation
The radii of circular orbits of two satellites A and B of the Earth are 4R and R respectively. If the speed of satellite A is 3v, then the speed of satellite B will be
- 3 v/4
- 6 v
- 12 v
- 3 v/2
Answer
(B) 6 v
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