JEE MainPhysicsGravitationMCQ+4 / −1
The orbital angular momentum of a satellite is L, when it is revolving in a circular orbit at height h from earth surface. If the distance of satellite from the earth centre is increased by eight times to its initial value, then the new angular momentum will be -
- A9L
- B8L
- C4L
- D3L
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