Explanation:
Given:




Let
= mass of the asteroid and
= orbital radius of the asteroid around the sun. The centripetal force
is equal to the gravitational force 

or

where

with T = period of orbit. Rearranging the variables, we get

Taking the square root,



Hello Micu212006
Question: <span> Both the large loose rocks and the small loose rocks used to be part of earth's solid rock layer
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Answer: True
Hope This Helps!
-Chris </span>