$A$ satellite is launched into a circular orbit of radius $R$ around the earth. $A$ second satellite is launched into an orbit of radius $(1.01)R$. The period of the second satellite is larger than that of the first one by approximately ........... $\%$

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $1.5$
  • D
    $3$

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