Two satellites $A$ and $B$ go round a planet in circular orbits having radii $4 R$ and $R$ respectively. If the speed of $A$ is $3 v$,the speed of $B$ will be:

  • A
    $\frac{4}{3} v$
  • B
    $3 v$
  • C
    $6 v$
  • D
    $12 v$

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