Gravitation — JEE Main 2026 · 22 Jan, Evening shift · Q37

Question

Given below are two statements: Statement I: A satellite is moving around earth in the orbit very close to the earth surface. The time period of revolution of satellite depends upon the density of earth. Statement II: The time period of revolution of the satellite is T=2π√(R e /g) (for satellite very close to the earth surface), where R e radius of earth and g acceleration due to gravity. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Answer

(A) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer

(C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Answer

(D) Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Gravitation: JEE Main 2026 Physics question

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