JEE Main202124 Feb 2021Morning ShiftPhysicsGravitationActual
Consider two satellites S 1 and S 2 with periods of revolution 1 hr and 8 hr respectively revolving around a planet in circular orbits. The ratio of angular velocity of satellite S 1 to the angular velocity of satellite S 2 is:
Options
- A8 : 1
- B2 : 1
- C1 : 4
- D1 : 8
Correct answer
A. 8 : 1
Step-by-step solution
T 1   T 2 = 1 8 2 π / ω 1 2 π / ω 2 = 1 8 ω 1 ω 2 = 8 1