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An object weighs 10N at the north-pole of the earth. In a geostationary satellite distance  from the centre of earth (of radius ) what will be its true weight in N is?



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An object weighs 10N at the north-pole of the earth. In a geostationary satellite distance  from the centre of earth (of radius ) what will be its true weight in N is?

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The true weight of a body is given by  and with height  decrease

So,

But here, 

So, 

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