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Two satellites A and B of the same mass are revolving around the Earth in circular orbits such that the distance of B from the centre of the Earth is thrice as compared to the distance of A from the centre. What will be the ratio of centripetal force on B to that on A

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The necessary centripetal force is provided by the gravitational force of attraction, for circular orbit

The ratio of centripetal force,

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