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A satellite orbits earth at constant speed in circular orbit.Which statement is correct? A The resultant force on the satellite is zero. B The resultant force on the satellite is towards the Earth. C The resultant force on the satellite is away from the Earth. D The resultant force on the satellite is in the direction of motion.

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Answer:

B The resultant force on the satellite is towards the Earth.

Explanation:

In the case when the satellite orbits earth would be at constant speed in the circular orbit so hee the resultant force that on the satellite would be with regard to the earth

So as per the given situation, the option B is correct

And, the rest of the options would be wrong

And, the same would be relevant

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