Using the data given below,find the height at which a communication satellite can reside. $(G=6.67 \times 10^{-11} \text{ N-m}^2 \text{ kg}^{-2}, M=5.98 \times 10^{24} \text{ kg}, R=6.4 \times 10^6 \text{ m})$ (in $\text{ km}$)

  • A
    $35850$
  • B
    $3585$
  • C
    $358.5$
  • D
    $35.85$

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