Halleys comet moves about the Sun in a highly elliptical orbit. At its closest approach, it is

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Halley’s comet moves about the Sun in a highly elliptical orbit. At its closest approach, it is a distance of 8.9 × 1010 m from the Sun and has a speed of 54 km/s. When it is farthest from the Sun, the two are separated by 5.3 × 1012 m. Find the comet’s speed at that point in its orbit.

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