If, for an Elliptical Orbit, R_min = 10²⁵km and E

question 145

Multiple Choice

If, for an elliptical orbit, r_min = 10²⁵km and e = 0.86, find a, the semimajor axis.

• A) 7.14 * 10²⁴km
• B) 7.14 *10²⁵km
• C) 13.29 * 10²⁵km
• D) 13.29 * 10²⁴km
• E) 3.64 *10²⁵km

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