JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsGravitationJEE Main

A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height above the surface of the earth, being the radius of earth. What will be the time period of another satellite at a height from the surface of the earth?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Geostationary orbital radius , h; new orbital radius . By Kepler's third law:

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