Weight of a Body :: Discussion


3.If the kinetic energy of the satellite revolving in an orbit close to the earth’s surface happens to be doubled, what happens to the satellite?
A.It revolves faster
B.It revolves slower
C.It remains unaltered
D.It escapes
Answer:  Option  D
Explanation:

When the kinetic energy of the satellite is doubled, its orbital velocity increases √2 times and becomes equal to the escape velocity. So the satellite will escape.

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