If Earth Had Twice Its Present Mass but It Orbited

question 40

Multiple Choice

If Earth had twice its present mass but it orbited at the same distance from the sun as it does now,its orbital period would be

• A)4 years.
• B)3 years.
• C)2 years.
• D)1 year.
• E)6 months.

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