Multiple Choice
Geosynchronous satellites
A) have an orbital period of 24 hours.
B) remain above a geographical point on Earth while Earth rotates underneath.
C) have an orbital period of 24 hours and remain above a geographical point on Earth while Earth rotates underneath.
D) None of the other choices are correct.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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