Q.

A satellite moves around the earth in a circular orbit of radius r with speed v. If the mass of the satellite is M, its total energy is

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a

−12Mv2

b

12Mv2

c

32Mv2

d

Mv2

answer is A.

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Total energy = – (kinetic energy) = −12Mv2
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A satellite moves around the earth in a circular orbit of radius r with speed v. If the mass of the satellite is M, its total energy is