Post Test 3 Ch. 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Cepler’s First law
A
Planets move in elliptical orbits and the sun is at one foci
2
Q
Cepler’s 2nd Law
A
Equal areas are swept out in equal time
3
Q
Cepler’s 3rd Law
A
T^2 is proportional to a^3 where a is the length of the semi major axis or half the length of the major axis length
4
Q
Newton’s big idea
A
All masses are gravitationally attracted to all other masses in the universe