The time period of a $1500 \,kg$ satellite is equal to the time period of rotation of the earth. The altitude of the satellite is nearly

  • A
    $42,211 \,km$
  • B
    $35,840 \,km$
  • C
    $6,400 \,km$
  • D
    $13,800 \,km$

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