Which of the following quantities does not depend upon the orbital radius of the satellite.

  • A

    $\frac{T}{R}$

  • B

    $\frac{T^2}{R^2}$

  • C

    $\frac{T^2}{R}$

  • D

    $\frac{T^2}{R^3}$

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