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A satellite of mass ‘m’ revolves around the earth of radius R at a height x from its surface. If ‘g’ is the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth, than the orbital speed of the satellite is

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a

gR2R+x

b

gRRx

c

gR2R+x1/2

d

gx

answer is B.

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V0=GMR+x; But g=GmR2 V0=gR2R+x

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A satellite of mass ‘m’ revolves around the earth of radius R at a height x from its surface. If ‘g’ is the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth, than the orbital speed of the satellite is