Question

The time period of revolution of Geo-stationary satellite is:
(a) 24 days
(b) 24 hours
(c) 365 days
(d) None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

b) 24 hours, it takes nearly entire day for its revolution 23.something hours approx :24 hours

Answer 2

The right answer to the asked question is Option B.

The time period of revolution of the Geo-stationary satellite is 24 hours.

The time duration taken for a single revolution of the Geo-stationary satellite is approximately 24 hours (precisely 23.9344 hours or 1436. 064 minutes), which equals to almost one sidereal day.