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The distance of a geo-stationary satellite from the centre of the earth is nearest to (where R=6400 km)

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5R
7 R
10 R
18 R

Solution :For geostationary SATELLITE, DISTANCE from the surface of the EARTH is about 36000 km`~= 6R`. Its distance from the centre of earth `~= 7 R`.


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