Q. A geostationary satellite has time period of

एक भूस्थैतिक उपग्रह की समयावधि होती है

A
12 hours
12 घंटे
B
6 hours
6 घंटे
C
24 hours
24 घंटे
D
36 hours
36 घंटे

Explanation

A geostationary satellite revolves around Earth with the same rotational period as Earth’s rotation — that is 24 hours. This causes it to stay fixed over one position on the equator, appearing stationary to observers on Earth.

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