These satellites were placed in orbit over the equator and remain fixed over a point on Earth because they keep pace with the earth's rate of rotation.
A)Automated Surface Observing Systems
B)Polar Satellites
C)Geostationary satellites
D)Doppler Satellites

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Geostationary satellites are placed in orbit over the equator and are synchronized with the Earth's rotation, which allows them to remain fixed over a specific point on the ground.

These Satellites Were Placed in Orbit Over the Equator and Remain