An astronaut hits a golf ball on the Moon. Which of the following quantities, if any. remain constant as a ball travels through the vacuum there? (a) speed (b) acceleration (c) horizontal component of velocity (d) vertical component of velocity (e) velocity

An astronaut hits a golf ball on the Moon. Which of the following quantities, if any. remain constant as a ball travels through the vacuum there? (a) speed (b) acceleration (c) horizontal component of velocity (d) vertical component of velocity (e) velocity

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