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Unit 6: Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems
Quick questions on Motion of orbiting satellites - AP Physics 1 Unit 6
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State what provides the centripetal force for a satellite in a circular orbit. [1 point]
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A satellite moves to a larger circular orbit. State whether its orbital speed increases or decreases. [1 point]
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