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The orbital speed of a satellite revolving around a planet in a circular orbit is $v_0$. If its speed is increased by $10 \%$,then ..........
- AIt will escape from its orbit
- BIt will start rotating in an elliptical orbit
- CIt will continue to move in the same orbit
- DIt will move in a circular orbit of radius $20 \%$ more than the radius of the initial orbit
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