A Projectile Is Fired Vertically from the Surface of the Earth

question 69

Multiple Choice

A projectile is fired vertically from the surface of the Earth at 8 km/s. The projectile will

• A) go into circular orbit about the Earth.
• B) escape from the Earth.
• C) rise and fall back to the Earth's surface.
• D) follow an uncertain path.

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