The Planet Venus Requires 225 Days to Orbit the Sun

question 33

Short Answer

The planet Venus requires 225 days to orbit the Sun, which has a mass M = 1.99 × 1030 kg, in an almost circular trajectory. Calculate the radius of the orbit and the orbital speed of Venus as it circles the Sun.

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The total amount of money received by a company or organization from its sales or services.

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Payments made by the government to individuals through various welfare programs, without the recipient providing goods or services in return.

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The amount of money that the national government expends on various programs, projects, and services.

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