Q.

Two satellites of masses m1 and m2 (m1 > m2) are revolving the earth in circular orbits of radius r1 and r2 (r1 > r2) respectively. Which of the following statement is true regarding their velocities v1 and v2.

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a

v1 > v2

b

v1 = v2

c

v1 < v2

d

v1/r1 = v2/r2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

For circular orbit orbital speed

v=GMer

v1v2=r2r1<1

v1<v2

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