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Circular Orbit Period and Radius
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A satellite orbits Earth in a circular path with radius r. If the radius of the orbit is doubled while maintaining the same orbital speed v, by what factor does the period of the satellite’s orbit change?

A

2

B

√2

C

1/2

D

4

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