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JEE Main 2021Gravitation Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift

Question

Two satellites A and B of masses 200 kg and 400 kg are revolving round the earth at height of 600 km and 1600 km respectively.

If TA and TB are the time periods of A and B respectively then the value of TB TA :

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift Physics - Gravitation Question 130 English
[Given : radius of earth = 6400 km, mass of earth = 6 1024 kg]

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A1.33 103 s

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