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A satellite whose mass is M, is revolving in circular orbit of radius r around the earth. Time of revolution of satellite is

a
T∝r5GM
b
T∝r3GM
c
T∝rGM2/3
d
T∝r3GM1/4

detailed solution

Correct option is B

T2=4π2GMr3

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