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How does centripetal force act on a satellite in orbit? A. It changes the direction of the satellite. B. It keeps the satellite spinning. C. It exerts an unbalanced force on the…

How does centripetal force act on a satellite in orbit? A. It changes the direction of the satellite. B. It keeps the satellite spinning. C. It exerts an unbalanced force on the…
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How does centripetal force act on a satellite in orbit? A. It changes the direction of the satellite. B. It keeps the satellite spinning. C. It exerts an unbalanced force on the satellite.

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Normally if there was an option D it would be all of the above but this seems a bit confusing because all of them are the answer so just maybe go with C. Literally all of them are correct.

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User Christopher Pisz
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A) It changes the direction of the satellite.

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