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xroflmao

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on: Jul 29, 2018

Escape speed from the Sun is

A) about the same as from Earth.
B) very much greater than for Earth.
C) indefinite.

Question 2

When the potential energy of a satellite decreases

A) kinetic energy also decreases.
B) its kinetic energy correspondingly increases.
C) its distance from the orbiting body increases.
D) none of the above

Leostella20

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Posts: 337

Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B

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