Question 5 Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
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Answer:
The ratio is
Explanation:
From the question we are told that
The radius of Phobos orbit is R_2 = 9380 km
The radius of Deimos orbit is
Generally from Kepler's third law
Here M is the mass of Mars which is constant
G is the gravitational constant
So we see that
=>
Here is the period of Deimos
and is the period of Phobos
So
=>
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