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oliviahorn72

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An object in a stable orbit continuously misses Earth because of its vertical velocity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Isaac Newton guessed that gravity works by an inverse square relation because he had already discovered that light behaves this way.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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ErinKing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

True


oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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