Time period of revolution of polar satellite is around

6 minutes

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100 minutes

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8 hours

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24 hours

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Solution

The correct option is D 24 hours
Time taken by a satellite to complete one revolution in its orbit around the earth is called orbital period it varies from around $100$ minutes for a near $-$ polar earth observing satellite to $24$ hours for a geo $-$ stationary satellite $.$
Hence,
option $(D)$ is correct answer.

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