A remote-sensing satellite of earth revolves in a circular orbit at a height

A Remotesensing Satellite Of Earth Revolves In A Circular Orbit Physics Question

A remote-sensing satellite of earth revolves in a circular orbit at a height of 0.25 x 10⁶ m above the surface of earth. If earth’s radius is 6.38 x 10⁶ m and g=9.8 ms⁻², then the orbital speed of the satellite is

Options

(a) 9.13 km s⁻¹
(b) 6.67 km s⁻¹
(c) 7.76 km s⁻¹
(d) 8.56 km s⁻¹

Correct Answer:

7.76 km s⁻¹

Explanation:

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