A Proton Is to Orbit Earth at the Equator Using

question 116

Multiple Choice

A proton is to orbit Earth at the equator using Earth's magnetic field to supply part of the necessary centripetal force. In what direction should the proton move?

• A) southward
• B) eastward
• C) westward
• D) upward
• E) northward

---

Definitions:

Individuals

Refers to single human beings, as opposed to groups or collectives, emphasizing the uniqueness and autonomy of each person.

High School Graduation

The act of successfully completing the required coursework and other state or local requirements at the secondary education level, leading to the receipt of a diploma.

Agency

The capacity of individuals to act independently and make their own free choices, contrasted with social structure.

Structure

An arrangement or organization of parts, elements, or constituents that form a complex system.