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Q.

For a satellite to orbit around the earth, which of the following must be true 

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a

It must be above the equator at sometime

b

Its period of rotation must be greater than 2πRg

c

It cannot pass over the poles at any time

d

Its height above the surface of earth cannot exceed 36000 km

answer is B, C.

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Conceptual

Time period  T=2πGMrr            g=GMR2 gh=GMr2=GM(R+h)2

T=2πrgh

If  h<<R,  r=R,  Tmin=2πRg<2πrgh

                   gh=ge

If h increases, T increases

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