Two artificial satellites, one close to the surface and the other away are
revolving around the earth. Which has larger speed?
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The relation for orbital velocity is
where h is the height of the satellite above the earth’s surface. Clearly, the smaller is the value of h, greater is the value of v and vice-versa. Hence satellite revolving close to earth has larger speed.
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Hey dude,
The relation for orbital velocity is
where h is the height of the satellite above the earth’s surface. Clearly, the smaller is the value of h, greater is the value of v and vice-versa. Hence satellite revolving close to earth has larger speed.
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