Question

In the name "Aditya-L1," what does the term "L1" represent?

A Relativity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Communication frequency. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Lagrange Point Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Local sidereal time Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

In the name “Aditya-L1,” the term “L1” signifies its designated location, specifically Lagrange Point 1 (L1), situated within the Sun-Earth system. These Lagrange Points denote unique positions where the gravitational forces of two celestial bodies, namely the Sun and Earth, are perfectly balanced. 

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