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7.Gravitation
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An earth satellite is moved from one stable circular orbit to a further stable circular orbit, which one of the following quantities increase
A
Gravitational force
B
Gravitational P.E.
C
Linear orbital speed
D
Centripetal acceleration
Solution
(b) $U = \frac{{ – GMm}}{r}.$ If $r$ increases then $U$ also increases.
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