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nenivikky

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A satellite in an elliptical orbit travels at constant
 
  A) velocity.
  B) speed.
  C) acceleration.
  D) all the above
  E) none of the above

Question 2

From Earth, one satellite appears to overtake another. The faster satellite that is seen to overtake the other is
 
  A) higher.
  B) lower.
  C) can't say


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
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