Initially a satellite of 100 kg is in a circular orbit of radius 
. This satellite can be moved to a circular orbit of radius 
by supplying 
of energy. The value of 
is 
. (Take Radius of Earth 
and 
)
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Total energy of satellite in orbit: 
Energy supplied 
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