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Two satellites of masses m1 and m2(m1>m2) are revolving round the earth in circular orbits of radius r1 and r2(r1>r2) respectively. Which of the following statements is true regarding their speeds v1andv2?

a
v1=v2
b
v1
c
v1>v2
d
v1r1=v2r2

detailed solution

Correct option is B

v=GMr ⇒v∝1rif r1>r2 then v1

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