A satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius ‘R’ around the earth. A second statellite is launched into an orbit of radius 1.03 R. The time period of

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A satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius ‘R’ around the earth. A second statellite is launched into an orbit of radius 1.03 R. The time period of revolution of the second satellite is larger than the first one approximately by :- 

(1) 3 % 

(2) 4.5 % 

(3) 9 %

(4) 2.5 %                                               (JEE-2025) 

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A satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius 'R' around the earth. A second statellite is launched into an orbit of radius 1.03 R. The time period of revolution of the second satellite is larger than the first one approximately by :-  (1) 3 %  (2) 4.5 %  (3) 9 % (4) 2.5 % 

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