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PhysicsGravitationKepler's LawEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The time period of a satellite of earth is5hours. If the separation between the earth and the satellite is increased to4times the previous value, the new time period will become

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Solution:

T2∝r3; T′2∝4r3

orT′2T2=64

orT′T=8

orT′= 8 × 5h = 40 h

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:GravitationSubtopic:Kepler's Law
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