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A Vertically Oriented Rocket That Is Able to Sustain a Continuous

Question 66

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A vertically oriented rocket that is able to sustain a continuous upward velocity of 8 km/s will

A) escape from Earth.
B) be unable to escape Earth.
C) eventually maintain a fixed orbit around Earth.

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