Find the Eccentricity of the Conic Section Shown in the Graph

question 147

Multiple Choice

Find the eccentricity of the conic section shown in the graph.
-If a satellite is scheduled to leave Earth's gravitational influence, its velocity must be increased so that its trajectory changes from elliptical to hyperbolic. Determine the minimum increase in
Velocity necessary for a satellite traveling at a velocity of 5698 meters per second to escape Earth's
Gravitational influence when $$D = 142 \times 10 ^ { 6 }$$ m.

• A) 5773 m per sec
• B) 8064 m per sec
• C) 5623 m per sec
• D) -3332 m per sec

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