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Physics Gravitation Motion of Satellite MCQ (Single Correct)

Orbital velocity of an artificial satellite does not depend upon

A
Mass of the earth
B
Mass of the satellite
C
Radius of the earth
D
Acceleration due to gravity

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The correct answer is:
B

Orbital velocity of satellite

Hence, linear velocity of satellite in circular orbit does not depend on the mass of satellite.

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