Q.

Statement -1: If E be the total energy of a satellite moving around the earth, then its potential energy will be E/2.
Statement – 2 : The kinetic energy of a satellite revolving in an orbit is equal to the half the magnitude of total energy E. 

In the light of above statements choose the most appropriate answers from the options given below.

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a

Statement –I is correct but statement-II is incorrect. 

b

Both statement –I and statement –II are incorrect

c

Both statement – I and statement –II are correct

d

Statement –I is incorrect but statement –II are correct 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

T.E=GMm2r

K.E=GMm2r

PE=GMmr

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