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Q. A small satellite is revolving near earths surface. Its orbital velocity will be nearly:

JIPMERJIPMER 2001Gravitation

Solution:

From the formula the orbital velocity near earth is $ =\sqrt{Rg} $ $ =\sqrt{6.4\times {{10}^{6}}\times 10}=8km\text{/}\sec $