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Motion of planets and satellites
Question

The angular velocity of rotation of star (of mass M and radius R) at which the matter start to escape from its equator will be

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Solution

Escape velocity v=2GMR If star rotates with angular velocity ω then ω=vR=1R2GMR=2GMR3

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