Two satellites A and B, having masses in the ration 4 : 3, are revolving in circular orbits of radii 3r and 4r respectively around the earth. The ratio of total mechanical energy of A to B is:
Two satellites A and B, having masses in the ration 4 : 3, are revolving in circular orbits of radii 3r and 4r respectively around the earth. The ratio of total mechanical energy of A to B is:
Option 1 - <p>9 : 16</p>
Option 2 - <p>16 : 9</p>
Option 3 - <p>1 : 1</p>
Option 4 - <p>4 : 3</p>
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