An Object in a Closed Orbit Under the Influence of an Attractive

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Short Answer

An object in a closed orbit under the influence of an attractive force that follows the inverse square law must behave a(n) _______________ path.

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Definitions:

Information Processing System

A framework for understanding how humans perceive, think about, and remember information, often likened to the operation of a computer.

Automatization

The process of making actions or processes automatic, reducing the need for conscious attention in their execution.

Encoding

The procedure of changing data into a format that allows for its storage in memory.

Information Processing

A theory describing how the human mind takes in, stores, retrieves, and uses information, likening the mind to a computer.