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Which one of the following statements regarding artificial satellite of the earth is incorrect

a)

The orbital velocity depends on the mass of the satellite

b)

A minimum velocity of  is required by a satellite to orbit quite close to the earth

c)

The period of revolution is large if the radius of its orbit is large

d)

The height of a geostationary satellite is about  from earth



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Which one of the following statements regarding artificial satellite of the earth is incorrect

a)

The orbital velocity depends on the mass of the satellite

b)

A minimum velocity of  is required by a satellite to orbit quite close to the earth

c)

The period of revolution is large if the radius of its orbit is large

d)

The height of a geostationary satellite is about  from earth

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

The orbital velocity depends on the mass of the satellite

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