Description : A satellite in vacuum - (1) is kept in orbit by remote control (2) is kept in orbit by retro-rocket (3) derives energy from gravitational fielod (4) does not require any energy for orbiting
Last Answer : (4) does not require any energy for orbiting
Description : Describe how an artificial satellite using two stage rocket is launched in an orbit around the Earth.
Last Answer : Describe how an artificial satellite using two stage rocket is launched in an orbit around the Earth.
Description : he first space rocket brought back to earth after orbiting the moon -Space
Last Answer : Zond-5 is the right answer
Description : A satellite stay in orbit because the following two factors are balanced A. Satellite weight and speed B. Gravitational force and centrifugal force C. Centripetal force and speed D. Satellite weight and the pull of the moon and sun
Last Answer : B. Gravitational force and centrifugal force
Description : Mass of satellite orbiting Earth is A. considered B. irrelevant C. should be infinite D. should be zero
Last Answer : should be infinite
Description : The average current due to an electron orbiting the proton in the `n^(th)` Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is
Last Answer : The average current due to an electron orbiting the proton in the `n^(th)` Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom ... `propn^3` C. `propb` D. none of these
Description : Suppose an astronomer discovers a large, spherical-shaped body orbiting the Sun. The body is composed mostly of rock, and there are no other bodies sharing its orbit.What is the best way to categorize this body?
Last Answer : The answer is (planet)
Description : Our weight will be zero under all of the following conditions EXCEPT a.107 dynes b.We are at the centre of the earth c.When we are ascending in a lift with acceleration of 4.9 m/s2 d.We are orbiting in a satellite e.When we are freely faling
Last Answer : c. When we are ascending in a lift with acceleration of 4.9 m/s2
Description : What is critical velocity? Obtain an expression for critical velocity of an orbiting satellite. On what factors does it depend?
Last Answer : What is critical velocity? Obtain an expression for critical velocity of an orbiting satellite. On what factors does it depend?
Description : Why do astronauts in an orbiting satellite have a feeling of weightlessness?
Last Answer : Why do astronauts in an orbiting satellite have a feeling of weightlessness?
Description : Satellite Dishes Provide Orbiting Internet Access?
Last Answer : A satellite dish can make the difference between living inisolation and keeping pace with the rest of the world. By using asatellite dish to connect to the internet, people living ingeographic areas where ... can be considerably faster online thana dial-up telephone connection, and it is as fast o
Description : Two bodies kept at a certain distance feel a gravitational force F to each other. If the distance between them is made double the former distance, the force will be - (1) 2F (2) F/2 (3) 4F (4) F/4
Last Answer : (4) F/4
Description : Two bodies kept at a certain distance feel a gravitational force F to each other. If the distance between them is made double the former distance, the force will be
Last Answer : 1F/4
Description : A satellite travels at a constant speed in a circular orbit. The acceleration of the satellite is w) zero x) toward the center of the orbit y) away from the center of the orbit z) at a tangent to the orbit
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE ORBIT
Description : A satellite of mass "M" is in orbit around the earth. If a second satellite of mass "2M" is to be placed in the same orbit, the second satellite must have a velocity which is: w) half ... first satellite y) twice the velocity of the first satellite z) four times the velocity of the first satellite
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE SAME AS THE VELOCITY OF THE FIRST SATELLITE
Description : Satellite around Earth follows a circular path because A. gravitational force is parallel to velocity B. gravitational force is anti parallel to velocity C. gravitational force is perpendicular to velocity D. gravitational force is anti perpendicular to
Last Answer : gravitational force is perpendicular to velocity
Description : How does rocket thrust work in the vacuum of space?
Last Answer : answer:Lets say that you are floating out in space while holding a bowling ball. If you push the ball away from you then you and the ball will be put into motion in opposite directions. The same ... fires up, it pushed the blast in one direction as the rocket is pushed in the opposite direction.
Description : Which of the following satellite subsystem provides stabilization in orbit and senses changes in orientation? A. Attitude control subsystem B. TTC C. AKM D. Transponder
Last Answer : A. Attitude control subsystem
Description : Why is a minimum two stage rocket necessary for launching of a satellite?
Last Answer : Why is a minimum two stage rocket necessary for launching of a satellite?
Description : __________ space agency has launched a rocket carrying a satellite capable of delivering an artificial meteor shower into the Earth’s atmosphere: (a) Japan (b) USA (c) China (d) None of These
Last Answer : Japan
Description : What does the sun's gravitational pull keep in orbit?
Last Answer : Planets, asteroids, meteors, comets, moons (which are also inorbit around their respective planets), dust particles,interplanetary gas.
Description : The binding energy of a satellite revolving around planet in a circular orbit is 3 × 10^9 J. Its kinetic energy is ______
Last Answer : The binding energy of a satellite revolving around planet in a circular orbit is 3 109 J. Its kinetic energy is ______ ... 10+9 J (D) 3 10+9 J
Description : What is the speed of the earth ? How much is the world. Mr. Orbiting the sun with speed ?
Last Answer : Earth's velocity 1670 km.
Description : Beta rays emitted by a radioactive material are – (1) The electrons orbiting around the nucleus (2) Charged particles emitted by nucleus (3) Neutral particles (4) Electromagnetic radiations
Last Answer : (2) Charged particles emitted by nucleus Explanation: A beta ray is a high-energy, highspeed electron (negatively charged) or positron (positively charged) emitted in the radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus, such as a potassium40 nucleus, in the process of beta decay.
Description : The main purpose of the spacecraft "messenger" is : (1) Orbiting the Venus (2) Orbiting the Mars (3) Mapping and investigating the Mercury (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (3) Mapping and investigating the Mercury Explanation: Messenger (stylized as MESSENGER, whose backronym is Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging") was spacecraft that orbited the planet Mercury between 2011 and 2015.
Description : Why is weightlessness experienced while orbiting the earth in space ships? (1) Inertia (2) Acceleration (3) Zero gravity (4) None of these
Last Answer : (4) None of these Explanation: The reason astronauts experience weightlessness which orbiting the earth in spaceships is that they are in free fall. A spacecraft in orbit is falling towards the Earth, because ... in its orbit fast enough that the path it follows is a curve that is a closed ellipse.
Description : Beta rays emitted by a radioactive material are (1) The electrons orbiting around the nucleus (2) Charged particles emitted by nucleus (3) Neutral particles (4) Electromagnetic radiations
Last Answer : Charged particles emitted by nucleus
Description : There are two properties of the cell necessary to maintain nonequilibrium cellular composition; the first is selectivity and the second is energy conversion. Which of the following statement(s ... transported via secondary active transport include hydrogen ions, calcium, amino acids and glucose
Last Answer : Answer: c, d The selectivity of the plasma membrane, although impressive, cannot account for the nonequilibrium composition of living cells. A cell can be maintained in a nonequilibrium state only by ... to drive the transport of a second species such as protons, calcium, amino acids, or glucose
Description : The working of a rocket is based on the principle of: (1) Conservation of momentum (2) Conservation of mass (3) Conservation of energy (4) Conservation of angular momentum
Last Answer : (1) Conservation of momentum Explanation: The operation of a rocket illustrates the conservation of momentum. Just before launching, the momentum of the rocket is zero. When the rocket is fired ... rocket acquires a momentum of equal magnitude in opposite direction. Thus the rocket moves upwards.
Description : Which conservation principle is applicable in the case of the motion of a rocket? (1) Conservation of mass (2) Conservation of charge (3) Conservation of momentum (4) Conservation of energy
Last Answer : (3) Conservation of momentum Explanation: The motion of a rocket is an application of Newton's third law of motion and law of conservation of linear momentum. The operation of a rocket illustrates the ... rocket is fired, it forces a jet of hot gases with a high velocity through the nozzle.
Description : A rocket works on the principle of conservation of ______. (1) mass (2) linear momentum (3) energy (4) angular momentum
Last Answer : (2) linear momentum Explanation: A rocket works by expelling gases from one end at a very high velocity. The escaping gases have a very high speed and this with their mass translates to a very large momentum.
Last Answer : Conservation of momentum
Description : A satellite orbits the earth 200 km above the surface. What speed, in m/s, is necessary for a circular orbit? The radius of the earth is 6400 km and g = 9.2 m/s2 a.7200 b.6600 c.7800 d.6000 e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. 7800
Description : The satellite moves in a circle around the earth. The radius of this circle is equal to one-half the radius of the moons orbit. The satellite will complete one revolution in a.1 lunar month b.2-3/4 lunar month c.2-2/3 lunar month d.None of the above e.
Last Answer : e. None of the above
Description : An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit of radius 42.250 km (approx). Calculate its linear velocity if takes 24 hour to revolve around earth.? -Science
Last Answer : Given r =42.250 km , T= 24 hour Linear velocity in circular motion is given by v=2πrT=2×3.14×42.25024=11.05km/hrv=2πrT=2×3.14×42.25024=11.05km/hr
Description : Which was the first India satellite to go into orbit? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : How often does an artificial satellite that seems to be stationary from the earth orbit the earth once ?
Last Answer : An artificial satellite that seems to be stationary from the earth orbits the earth once in 24 hours.
Description : A satellite of mass m orbits the earth in an elliptical orbit having aphelion distance `r_(a)` and perihelion distance `r_(p)`. The period of the orbi
Last Answer : A satellite of mass m orbits the earth in an elliptical orbit having aphelion distance `r_(a)` and perihelion distance ... r_(p)) sqrt(r_(a)r_(p)))/T`
Description : Calculate the speed of a satellite in an orbit at a height of 1000 km from the Earth’s surface.
Last Answer : Calculate the speed of a satellite in an orbit at a height of 1000 km from the Earth’s surface. ME = 5.98 × 1024 kg, R = 6.4 × 106 m.
Description : Which was the first satellite of India, go into the orbit?
Last Answer : Aryabhatta
Description : An artificial satellite stays in the orbit around the Earth because (a) The Earth's gravity does not act on the satellite due to the great distance between them (b) The Earth's attraction ... (d) There is an engine in the satellite that constantly applies an upward force to balance its weight
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The first satellite launched for a geosynchronous orbit but unfortunately lost during orbit injection A. Syncom I B. Telstar I C. Sputnik I D. Early Bird I
Last Answer : A. Syncom I
Description : Refers to the satellite orientation with respect to the earth A. Satellite altitude B. Satellite position C. Satellite location D. Satellite orbit
Last Answer : A. Satellite altitude
Description : When the satellite are spaced 4˚ of the 360˚ complete circle, how many parking spaces or orbit slots are available? A. 90 B. 85 C. 95 D. 80
Last Answer : A. 90
Description : incidentally propose the geostationary scheme or orbit of the satellite in 1940s A. Arthur Clarke B. Carl Friedrich Gauss C. Samuel Morse D. Stephen Gray
Last Answer : A. Arthur Clarke
Description : The jet thrusters are usually fired to A. maintain altitude B. put the satellite into the transfer orbit C. inject the satellite in the geosynchronous orbit D. bring the satellite back to earth.
Last Answer : A. maintain altitude
Description : What is the height of a satellite in a synchronous equatorial orbit? A. 42000 mi B. 6800 mi C. 22,300 mi D. 35,860 mi
Last Answer : C. 22,300 mi
Description : As the height of a satellite orbit gets lower, the speed of the satellite _________. A. increases B. decreases C. remains the same D. None of the above
Last Answer : A. increases
Description : The speed of the satellite increases as its height in orbit gets A. lower B. higher C. closer to the moon D. closer to the sun
Last Answer : A. lower