The Period of Jupiter's Orbit Around the Sun Is Approximately

question 68

Multiple Choice

The period of Jupiter's orbit around the sun is approximately 12 years. What is the approximate distance from the sun to Jupiter?

• A) 144 AU
• B) 1728 AU
• C) 42 AU
• D) 5.2 AU
• E) 2.3 AU

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Definitions:

P(A|B)

The conditional probability of event A occurring given that event B has occurred.

P(A And B)

The probability that both event A and event B occur at the same time.

P(A|B)

The chance that event A will occur, assuming event B has occurred, indicative of a conditional probability.

P(B)

The probability of occurrence of event B in a statistical experiment.