A satellite is in a parking orbit if its period is
A
less than the period of the earth
B
more than the period of the earth
C
equal to the period of the earth
D
the square of the period of the earth
Verified Correct Answer: C.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
A satellite is said to be in a parking orbit if its period is exactly equal to the period of the earth as it turns its own orbit;. which is about 24hrs
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