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why does a satellite in a circular orbit travel at a constant speed (choose all that...

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why does a satellite in a circular orbit travel at a constantspeed (choose all that apply)


a. there is no force acting along the direction of motion of thesatellite
b. the only force is the force of gravity
c. there is no component of net force in the radial direction
d. the net force acting on the satellite is toward the center ofthe path
e. There is a component of the net force acting in the direction ofthe motion of the satellite
f. the gravitational force acting on the satellite is balanced bythe centrifugal force

(I know its not F bc centrifugal force its really a real thingbut the rest... idk)

a box of mass 10 kg is pressed but not attached to an idealspring compressing the spring a distance of 2.5cm after it isreleased the box slides up a frictionless incline and eventuallystops at a vertical height h, the same experiment is repeated withthe same box and spring but with an initial compression of 5cm thevertical height the box reaches the second time is ______

i'm thinking its 2x because its 2x the compression but let meknow I might be very very wrong

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a there is no force acting along the direction of motion of the satellite true b the only force is the force of gravity true d the net force acting on the satellite is toward the center of the path true f the    See Answer
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