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    An Earth Satellite in an Elliptical Orbit Travels Fastest When
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An Earth Satellite in an Elliptical Orbit Travels Fastest When

Question 24

Question 24

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


A) nearest Earth.
B) farthest from Earth.
C) everywhere along its orbit.

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