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theo

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Compared with the period of satellites in close Earth orbit, the period of satellites orbiting far from Earth is
 
  A) shorter.
  B) the same.
  C) longer.
  D) need more information

Question 2

Which of these vary for satellites in elliptical orbits?
 
  A) speed.
  B) momentum.
  C) kinetic energy.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above



flannelavenger

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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