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Kepler's Law of Equal Areas says planets "sweep" out equal areas for equal time intervals. So

Kepler's Law states that all the planets orbit

Duplicate of Gravitational Fields

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Quick review or Kepler's Laws and Newton's Universal Gravitation for Grade 12 Physics

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Kepler's Law states that all the planets orbit
the Earth
in elliptical orbits
in circular orbits
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Kepler's Law of Equal Areas says planets "sweep" out equal areas for equal time intervals. So
planets travel faster when furthest to the sun
planets travel a a constant speed
its summer when the planet is closer to the sun
planets travel faster when closer to the sun
3
A satellite's orbital radius is equal to
distance from its centre to the centre of the central body
distance from its centre to the surface of the central body
the central bodies radius
the distance from its centre to its surface
4
A rocketship is loaded with cargo so that its mass doubles how will that affect the F_g it feels
no change
it doubles
it is cut in half
it is four times bigger
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A geostationary satellite is one that
is made by General Motors
is stationary while Earth rotates
travels aty the same speed as the Earth
travels faster so that it has the same period as the Earth