1 A satellite S is moving in an elliptical orbit around the earth The mass...

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1 A satellite S is moving in an elliptical orbit around the earth The mass of the satellite is very small compared to the mass of the earth Then 1 the acceleration of S is always directed towards the centre of the earth 2 the angular momentum of S about the centre of the earth changes in direction but its magnitude remains constant 3 the total mechanical energy of S varies periodically with time 4 the linear momentum of S remains constant in

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