$A$ geostationary satellite is taken from one orbit to another orbit,whose distance from the centre of the Earth is $2$ times that of the earlier orbit. The time period in the second orbit is how many hours?

  • A
    $4.8$
  • B
    $48 \sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $24$
  • D
    $24 \sqrt{2}$

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