A Typical Asteroid Has an Orbital Period Around the Sun

question 7

Multiple Choice

A typical asteroid has an orbital period around the Sun of 5.2 years. How far from the Sun is this asteroid

• A)5.2 AU
• B)10.4 AU
• C)27.0 AU
• D)3.0 AU
• E)2.3 AU

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