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Compare the Orbital Angular Momentum of Earth and Jupiter

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Compare the orbital angular momentum of Earth and Jupiter.Which is larger and by how much? (Note that Jupiter's mass is 318 times that of Earth, the semimajor axis of Jupiter's orbit is 5.2 AU, and Jupiter's orbital period is 12 years.)


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