Why do objects such as planets and asteroids get caught in the gravitational field of a star

[ou.01jthe greatest speed with which any physical object moves is 300,000 km/soundsec. which of the following has a speed of 300,000 km/sec? a. light in water b. light in vacuum c. sound in air. d. sound in water

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If u make mistakes on a school trip to knotts like standing up on a ride too early and they ask you not to do it again or and if you do it again you will be escorted out will it go on my student record? yes i know it is a dumb question