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oliviahorn72

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on: Jul 27, 2018
An object in a stable orbit continuously misses Earth because of its vertical velocity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

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
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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