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A geostationary satellite is revolving around the earth. If the radius of the earth is 'R' and the angular speed about its own axis is '', then the radius of the orbit of the geostationary satellite is (g = acceleration due to gravity) [MHT-CET 2020]

Answer: (D)

Solution

The satellite has the earth's angular speed: with , so

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