JEE Main Physics question

**Assertion:** The binding energy of a satellite does not depend upon the mass of the satellite.

**Reason:** Binding energy is the negative value of total energy of satellite.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is NOT correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is TrueCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Binding energy , which clearly depends linearly on the satellite's mass — so the Assertion is false. The Reason, that binding

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