If You Measured the Orbital Period of the Moon and the Distance

question 37

Multiple Choice

If you measured the orbital period of the Moon and the distance between the Earth and the Moon then you could calculate:

• A) the mass of the Moon
• B) the sum of the masses of the Earth and the Moon
• C) the average distance between the Earth and Sun
• D) the radius of the Earth
• E) the radius of the Moon

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