Q: If r represents the radius of the orbit of a satellite of mass m moving around a planet of mass M, the velocity of the satellite is given by
(a) $v^2 = \frac{g M}{r}$
(b) $v^2 = \frac{G M m}{r}$
(c) $ v = \frac{G M}{r}$
(d) $v^2 = \frac{G M}{r}$
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Ans: (d)