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Figure shows the variation of energy with the orbit radius r of a satellite in a circular motion. Select the correct statement.
- Z is total energy, Y is kinetic energy and X is potential energy
- X is kinetic energy, Y is total energy and Z is potential energy
- X is kinetic energy, Y is potential energy and Z is total energy.
- Z is kinetic energy, X is potential energy and Y is total energy
The correct answer is: X is kinetic energy, Y is potential energy and Z is total energy.
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