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A period of geostationary satellite is
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Options:
  • A O \( 24 \) h
  • B \( 12 \mathrm{~h} \)
  • C \( 30 \mathrm{~h} \)
  • D O \( 48 \) h
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The correct answer is: O \( 24 \) h
Geostationary satellite orbits around Earth above the equator so that it remains stationary as seen from Earth. A period
of geostationary satellite is \( 24 \mathrm{~h} \).

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