Two satellites $A$ and $B$ go round a planet $P$ in circular orbits having radii $4R$ and $R$ respectively. If the speed of the satellite $A$ is $3V$,the speed of the satellite $B$ will be ........ $V$.

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $\frac{4}{3}$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{2}$

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