In parking orbit, the satellite revolves the earth once in every
A
5200 minutes
B
3480 minutes
C
1440 minutes
D
2366 minutes
Verified Correct Answer: C.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
A parking orbit (geostationary/geosynchronous orbit) has a period of 24 hours.
24 hours × 60 minutes = 1440 minutes.
Source: WAEC / JAMB / NECO Classroom Archive (Record #78302)