The period of revolution of a satellite is

The period of revolution of a satellite is
  1. independent of mass of a satellite.
  2. independent of radius of planet.
  3. dependent on the mass of a satellite.
  4. independent of height of the satellite from the planet.

Solution

$T=2 \pi \sqrt{\frac{r^{3}}{G M}}$, It is independent of the mass of satellite.

Asked in: MHT CET 2020 (13 Oct Shift 2)

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