A satellite moves round the earth in a circular orbit of radius $R$ making one revolution per day. A second satellite moving in a circular orbit, moves round the earth once in $8$ days. The radius of the orbit of the second satellite is

  • A

    $8 R$

  • B

    $4R$

  • C

    $2R$

  • D

    $R$

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