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Find the Eccentricity of the Conic Section Shown in the Graph

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Find the eccentricity of the conic section shown in the graph.
-If a satellite is scheduled to leave Earth's gravitational influence, its velocity must be increased so that its trajectory changes from elliptical to hyperbolic. Determine the minimum increase in
Velocity necessary for a satellite traveling at a velocity of 5698 meters per second to escape Earth's
Gravitational influence when D=142×106D = 142 \times 10 ^ { 6 } m.


A) 5773 m per sec
B) 8064 m per sec
C) 5623 m per sec
D) -3332 m per sec

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