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A satellite is revolving in a circular orbit at a height ‘h’ from the earth’s surface (radius of earth R; h <<R). The minimum increase in its orbital velocity required, so that the satellite could escape from the earth’s gravitational field, is close to : (Neglect the effect of atmosphere).

Options

A.2 gR
B.gR
C.g R / 2
D.gR ( 2 1)

Correct Answer

A. 2 gR

Exam
JEE Main
Language
English
Year
2016
Difficulty
1/5
Section
Physics

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