Physics · Gravitation and Satellites
Consider the following statements regarding a geostationary satellite used for communication and broadcasting: 1. It revolves at a height of approximately 36,000 km from the Earth's surface. 2. It moves in a circular orbit co-axial and coplanar with the Earth's equator. 3. It revolves in a direction from East to West. 4. Its period of revolution is exactly equal to 24 hours. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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