In which orbit range does the Van Allen Belts lie?

A)
Low Earth Orbit
B)
High Earth Orbit
C)
Medium Earth Orbit
D)
Geosynchronous Orbit

Correct Answer :   Medium Earth Orbit


Explanation : Van Allen Belts is the belt of high energy protons that lie within the altitude range of 20,000 to 20,650 km which is the Medium Earth orbit. The orbital period of this orbit range is 12 hours.