The period of revolution of a geosynchronous satellite is
A. about 12 hours
B. about 90 minutes
C. about 27 days
D. about 24 hours
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Answer: D. about 24 hours
It equals the period of rotation of the earth, so the satellite appears stationary from the earth.
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