An astronaut is making repairs on a satellite in space. The astronaut bumps against the satellite, causing a part to break off. Which statement describes the motion of the part after it breaks off the satellite?
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The part will move a short distance until it gradually comes to a stop as its inertia decreases.
The part will immediately stop moving when a force is no longer acting on it.
The part will accelerate along a straight path until it is acted upon by another force.
The part will move at a constant speed along a straight path until it is acted upon by another force.
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Answer:
The part will move at a constant speed along a straight path until it is acted upon by another force.
Explanation:
because space has no air or any other force acting on it therefore it will keep going forward util it hits the gravotational pull of a near star or astroid
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The part will move at a constant speed along a straight path until it is acted upon by another force.
Explanation:
AS SPACE HAS NO WEIGHT ANY OBJECT IN THE SPACE WILL FLOW ALONG THE DIRECTION OF THE FLOW . SO AS THE PART OF THE SATELLITE HAS BROKEN IT WILL MOVE STRAIGHT UNTIL IT ENTERS THE GRAVITATIONAL FORCE OF ANY STAR ,ASTEROID,A PLANET OR IS HIT BY ANY OTHER OBJECT IN THE SPACE .
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