The earth satellite can move in an orbit the plane of which coincides with.
A
The plane of any great circle round the earth
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B
The plane of any latitude circle of the earth
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C
Any plane not containing the centre of the earth
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D
The plane of tropic of cancer
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Solution
The correct option is A The plane of any great circle round the earth Such is the case of a geo-stationary satellite, the angular velocity of satellite must be same as that of earth in any circular path around the earth.