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A satellite is in a parking orbit if its period is

A satellite is in a parking orbit if its period is
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  • A Less than the period of the earth
  • B More than the period of the earth
  • C Equal to the period of the earth
  • D The square of the period of the earth
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
A satellite is said to be in a parking orbit if its period is exactly equal to the period of the earth as it turns its own orbit;. which is about 24hrs

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