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Two satellites of masses 'm' and '2m' are revolving in a circular orbit of radius 'r',
around the earth. The ratio of their frequencies of revolution will be
PhysicsGravitationMHT CETMHT CET 2020 (12 Oct Shift 2)
Options:
  • A $1: 3$
  • B $1: 2$
  • C $1: 1$
  • D $2: 1$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $1: 1$
The period or frequency of revolution of a satellite does not depend on its mass. Hence it is same for both.

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