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The relay satellite transmits the television signals continuously from one part of the world to another because its
- APeriod is greater than the period of rotation of the earth
- BPeriod is less than the period of rotation of the earth
- CPeriod has no relation with the period of the earth about its axis
- DPeriod is equal to the period of rotation of the earth about its axis
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