If an Asteroid Were to Be Moving in a Circular

question 75

Multiple Choice

If an asteroid were to be moving in a circular orbit around the Sun with an orbital period of 1/5 that of Jupiter,what would be the radius of its orbit?

• A) 1.78 AU
• B) 15.2 AU
• C) 1.04 AU
• D) 3.65 AU

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