MHT CET Physics question

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A satellite of mass is orbiting the earth at a height from its surface. If is the mass of the earth and its radius, the kinetic energy of the satellite will be

Answer: (D)

Solution

Orbital speed satisfies , so ; (a) is negative (kinetic energy cannot be

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