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Suppose a Planet Has an Elliptical Orbit

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Suppose a planet has an elliptical orbit.The speed of the planet is 20 km/s when it is at its average distance from the Sun.Which of the following is most likely to be the planet's speed when it is farthest from the Sun?


A) 15 km/s
B) 20 km/s
C) 25 km/s
D) 30 km/s

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