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rusak2 [61]
3 years ago
13

James observes an orbiting body that is approximately 5.2 AU away from the Sun. He knows that it is primarily composed of helium

and hydrogen. In which region of the solar system is the orbiting body located?
A. asteroid belt
B. inner planets
C. Outer planets
D. Kuiper Belt
Biology
2 answers:
Lilit [14]3 years ago
7 0
The heavenly body referred to in the question above is Jupiter. It is approximately 5.2 AU away from the sun. It is classified under the outer planets, so the answer is C. The Kuiper belt is around 50 AU from the sun. While the asteriod belt is 3.2 AU away. As for the inner planets, Mars, Earth, Venue, and Mercury are 1.5, 1, 0.7 and 0.39 AU away from the sun respectively. 
sdas [7]3 years ago
7 0

The correct answer is option C, that is, outer planets.  

In the given case, the heavenly body that is referred is Jupiter. It is about 5.2 astronomical units away from the Sun and is categorized under the outer planets. The Kuiper belt is approximately 50 astronomical units away from the Sun, on the other hand, the asteroid belt is about 3.2 astronomical units away from the Sun.  

In the case of inner planets, that is, the Earth, Mars, Venus, and Mercury, they are 1, 1.5, 0.7, and 0.39 astronomical units away from the Sun.  


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