Multiple Choice
A rocket fired vertically at 11.2 km/s will escape the Earth. If it is instead fired horizontally at this speed, free from obstructions, will it still escape the Earth?
A) No
B) Yes
C) There's no way to tell.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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