Consider two satellites S₁ and S₂ with periods of revolution 1hr. and 8 hr. respectively revolving around a planet in circular orbits. The ratio of angular velocity of satellite S₁ to the angular velocity of satellites S₂ is:

Option 1 - 1:8

Option 2 - 1:4

Option 3 - 2:1

Option 4 - 8:1

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Alok Kumar Singh | Contributor-Level 10

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Correct Option - 1

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$ω = \frac{2 π}{T} \Rightarrow \frac{ω_{1}}{ω_{2}} = \frac{T_{2}}{T_{1}} = 8$

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