Which one of the following statements is correct? - Vidyadip

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

A
The energy required to rocket an orbiting satellite out of earth's gravitational influence is more than the energy required to project a stationary object at the same height (as the satellite) out of earth's influence.
B
If the zero of potential energy is at infinity, the total energy of an orbiting satellite is negative of potential energy.
C
The first artificial satellite sputnik I was launched in the year 2001.
D
The time period of rotation of the SYNCOMS. (Synchronous communications satellite) is 24 hours.

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Answer

The time period of rotation of the SYNCOMS. (Synchronous communications satellite) is 24 hours.

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