A satellite of 
mass is revolving in circular orbit of radius 2R. If 
energy is supplied to the satellite, it would revolve in a new circular orbit of radius (use 
radius of earth)
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Total energy 
if energy 
is added then
where r is new radius of revolving and 
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