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Grade 12th passMechanics

If R is the radius of earth and h the height of the satelite from the earth the angular velocity of the satelite is??

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer8 Years ago
Dear Ravi ,
 
In satelite ,  GMm/(r+h)2 = mw2(r+h)   where w is the angular velocity ..
so w = {GM/(r+h)3}1/2
 
Thanks and Reagrds
Adarsh