Multiple Choice
If a rocket is launched at the escape velocity on the surface of a planet, the limiting value of its kinetic energy as the distance from the planet (due to the motion of the rocket) approaches infinity is
A) positive.
B) negative.
C) zero.
D) undefined.
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