If a satellite's radial velocity is zero at all times, its orbit must be
A) parabolic.
B) elliptical.
C) circular.
D) geosynchronous.
Answer: C
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Consider the two systems below, labeled A and B
A B
Which gas has the higher pressure?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The sound of a jet engine is given as 120 dB. What is the intensity of the jet sound wave?
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