What Is the Defining Property of the Trojan Asteroids

question 90

Multiple Choice

What is the defining property of the Trojan asteroids?

• A) Their orbital periods are exactly one year, like ours.
• B) They have orbits that cross the orbit of the Earth, but not that of Venus.
• C) They have orbits at the distance of Jupiter and 60 degrees ahead of or behind it.
• D) They have orbits between Saturn and Uranus.
• E) Like Pluto, they are in a 3:2 resonance with Neptune.

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Marginal Benefit

The additional satisfaction or utility received from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

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The difference between the selling price of a product and the cost of producing it, often expressed as a percentage of the selling price.

Optimal Quantity

The quantity of a good or service that maximizes efficiency or utility, often where marginal cost meets marginal benefit.