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Statement-1 : When a body is projected from a satellite with velocity v=v0 in an orbit of a satellite (where v0 is orbital velocity) then path of the projectile is circular.
Statement-2: Gravitational force between body and the earth provides the centripetal force.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1
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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
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Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
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The correct option is A Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
Body moves in circular path with the orbital speed vo in tangential direction always and the gravitational attractional force acting between the body provides the necessary centripetal force required for such circular motion

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