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The period of revolution of a certain planet in an orbit of radius R is T. Its period of revolution in an orbit of radius 4R will be:

The period of revolution of a certain planet in an orbit of radius R is T. Its period of revolution in an orbit of radius 4R will be: Correct Answer 8 T

The period of revolution of a certain planet in an orbit of radius R is T. Its period of revolution in an orbit of radius 4R will be 8T.

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