A Vertically Oriented Rocket That Is Able to Sustain a Continuous

question 66

Multiple Choice

A vertically oriented rocket that is able to sustain a continuous upward velocity of 8 km/s will

• A)escape from Earth.
• B)be unable to escape Earth.
• C)eventually maintain a fixed orbit around Earth.

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