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CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 1 · Question Q11

Which of the following statements BEST describes the motion of a geostationary satellite?

  1. (A)Its acceleration is zero.
  2. (B)It moves with the same velocity as the earth.
  3. (C)Its angular velocity is equal to that of the earth.
  4. (D)Its geographical location changes as the earth rotates.

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