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The elliptical area swept by a satellite is 5.6×109km2 in one full orbit. Its angular speed is observed to be 0.00125 rad/s when it is at a distance of 7,200 km from the center of mass of its primary. Its orbital period (in Earth days) is
Correct : 1.9 to 2.1
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