A Projectile That Is Fired Vertically at 5 Km/s from the Earth's

question 140

Multiple Choice

A projectile that is fired vertically at 5 km/s from the Earth's surface will

• A)go into a circular orbit about Earth.
• B)go into an elliptical orbit about Earth.
• C)rise and fall back to Earth's surface.
• D)none of the above

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