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AP Physics 1
Unit 3 – Circular Motion and Gravitation
Topic 3.2
A satellite orbits around Earth. Which of the following is true?
The satellite's orbit is unstable.
The satellite experiences greater acceleration than Earth
The Earth exerts a lesser force on the satellite than the satellite exerts on the Earth.
The Earth exerts a greater force on the satellite than the satellite exerts on the Earth.
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