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Date November 2020 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 20N.1A.HL.TZ0.30
Level HL Paper 1A Time zone TZ0
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20N.1A.HL.TZ0.30

Two satellites W and X have the same mass. They have circular orbits around the same planet. W is closer to the surface than X. What quantity is smaller for W than for X?

A.  Gravitational force from the planet

B.  Angular velocity

C.  Orbital speed

D.  Orbital period

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