Question:
If total energy of an earth's satellite is zero, it means that
If total energy of an earth's satellite is zero, it means that
Updated On: Oct 4, 2024
- The satellite is bound to earth
- The satellite may no longer be bound to earth's field
- The satellite moves away from the orbit along a parabolic path
- The satellite escapes in a hyperbolic path
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): The satellite moves away from the orbit along a parabolic path
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