Question

The relay satellite transmits the T.V. programme continuously from one part of the world to another because its

• A. Period is greater than the period of rotation of the earth
• B. Period is less than the period of rotation of the earth about its axis
• C. Period has no relation with the period of the earth about its axis
• D. Period is equal to the period of rotation of the earth about its axis
• E. Mass is less than the mass of the earth

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Period is equal to the period of rotation of the earth about its axis

Telecommunication satellites are geostationary satellite