Multiple Choice
A projectile is fired vertically from the surface of the Earth at 8 km/s.The projectile will
A) go into circular orbit about the Earth.
B) rise and fall back to the Earth's surface.
C) follow an uncertain path.
D) escape from the Earth.
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