If Two Massive Bodies, Initially Held at Rest in Space

question 214

Multiple Choice

If two massive bodies, initially held at rest in space, are released, then they will begin to

• A) move away from each other with constant acceleration.
• B) move toward one another.
• C) move in elliptical orbits around one another.
• D) orbit one another in circles.

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