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Radius of the orbit of a geostationary satellite in terms of g, R and omega

The same question, asked 2 times: 11 May 2024 S2, 13 May 2026 S1. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    11 May 2024 S2

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    The radius of the orbit of a geostationary satellite is (mean radius of earth is 'R', angular velocity about own axis is 'ω\omega' and acceleration due to gravity on earth's surface is 'g')

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  2. Question 2

    13 May 2026 S1

    108
    If mean radius of earth is 'R', its angular velocity is 'ω\omega' and acceleration due to gravity at the surface of the earth is 'g' then the cube of the radius of the orbit of geostationary satellite will be

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