Given below are two statement.. |JEE Main 2026 22 Jan Shift 2

JEE MAIN 2026

22-01-2026 S2

Question

Given below are two statements :
Statement I: A satellite is moving around earth in the orbit very close to the earth surface. The time period of revolution of satellite depends upon the density of earth.
Statement II: The time period of revolution of the satellite is $T=2 \pi \sqrt{\frac{R_e}{g}}$ (for satellite very close to the earth surface), where $R_{\mathrm{e}}$ radius of earth and $g$ acceleration due to gravity. In the light of the above statements,
choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Select the correct option:

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

✓ Correct! Well done.

✗ Incorrect. Try again or view the solution.

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