If Satellite a Is in a 2:1 Resonance with Satellite

question 13

Multiple Choice

If satellite A is in a 2:1 resonance with satellite B, this means that:

• A)satellite A is twice as large as satellite B.
• B)satellite A moves twice as fast as satellite B.
• C)satellite A completes one orbit for every two orbits of satellite B.
• D)the orbit of satellite B takes twice as long to complete as that of satellite A.
• E)satellite B spins on its axis one time for every two orbits of satellite A.

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