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Rockets - class-XI

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The formula for critical velocity is :

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$\sqrt {R g}$
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The velocity required to put a satellite in its orbit around a planet is called critical velocity .The critical velocity or orbital velocity of a satellite of planet of radius $R$ is given by $v _{o}=\sqrt{gR}$ 

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