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Q.

A satellite moves in an elliptical orbit about the earth . The minimum and maximum distance of the satellite from the centre of earth are 7000 km and 8750 kmrespectively. For this situation mark the correct statement (s) [Take Me = 6 × 1024 kg]

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a

The maximum speed of the satellite during its motion is 5.64 km /s

b

The minimum speed of the satellite during its motion is 4.51km /s

c

The length of major axis of orbit is 15750 km

d

The minimum speed of the satellite during motion is 3.84 km/s .

answer is A, B, C.

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From angular momentum conservation 

mvp × rp = mvArA  vpvA = rArp = 87507000 = 1.25

From energy conservation ,

mvp22-GMemrp = mvA22-GMemrA vA2 - vP2 = GMe1rA - 1rp  vA = 4.51 km /s and vp = 5.64 km /s

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