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    The Allowed Shapes for Orbits Under the Force of Gravity
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The Allowed Shapes for Orbits Under the Force of Gravity

Question 105

Question 105

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The allowed shapes for orbits under the force of gravity are


A) ellipses and spirals.
B) ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas.
C) spirals, circles, and squares.
D) ellipses only.
E) ellipses, spirals, and parabolas.

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