Energy of an Orbiting Satellite

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Energy of an Orbiting Satellite: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Kinetic Energy of Satellites, Gravitational Potential Energy of Satellites and, Conservation of Total Energy in Satellites

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Two identical satellites are at R and 7R away from earth's surface, the wrong statement is (R= radius of the earth)

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Two bodies of masses 4m and  3m moving around a planet in radius 3r and 4r find the ratio of their total mechanical energy.

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If a graph is plotted between T2 and r3 for a planet, then its slope will be (where, MS is the mass of the sun):

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What is the main cause of tides on Earth?

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Which sector is most likely to benefit from outsourcing IT services?

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What does the term 'spatial resolution' refer to in satellite imagery?

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Which satellite is known for providing high-resolution images useful for urban planning?

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What is the primary purpose of false color composites in satellite imagery?

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Which of the following sensors is used for the interpretation of satellite imageries?

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Which type of remote sensing sensor operates by emitting its own radiation?

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During which stage of remote sensing are satellite images used to extract meaningful information?

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Which stage of remote sensing includes the identification and classification of objects in the images?

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Which stage of remote sensing involves the collection of data from satellite sensors?

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Which type of network uses satellite communication?

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What does the acronym 'VSAT' stand for in communication services?

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Which percentage of incoming solar radiation is absorbed by the Earth's surface?

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What is the main source of solar radiation?

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What percentage of the incoming solar radiation is absorbed by the Earth's surface?

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What is the primary source of solar radiation?

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A satellite is orbiting around the earth in a circular orbit of radius r. Its