Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Kelper S 3

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes Kelper s 3 rd law of planetary motion?

• A) The smaller the diameter of a planet, the faster its rotational period.
• B) The orbital period of a planet directly proportional to the diameter of the planet.
• C) The smaller the orbit, the longer its orbital period.
• D) The larger the orbit, the longer its orbital period.

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