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    An Earth Satellite Is in an Elliptical Orbit
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An Earth Satellite Is in an Elliptical Orbit

Question 22

Question 22

Multiple Choice

An Earth satellite is in an elliptical orbit. The satellite travels fastest when it is


A) nearest the Earth.
B) farthest from the Earth.
C) neither

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