AIIMS2008Physics-Gravitation
AIIMS 2008 Physics Satellite Motion MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Figure shows the variation of energy with the orbit radius r of a satellite in a circular motion. Mark the correct statement.
A
C is total energy, B kinetic energy and A is potential energy
B
A is kinetic energy, B total energy and C potential energy
C
A and B are the kinetic and potential energies and C the total energy of the satellite.
D
C and A are kinetic and potential energy respectively and B the total energy of the satellite.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Kinetic energy is +ve (A)
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