A planet has an orbital period of 65.02 years. What is the average distance of the planet from the sun? 2.84 AU 5.14 AU 16.17 AU

Question

alukav5142 [94]

3 years ago

10

A planet has an orbital period of 65.02 years. What is the average distance of the planet from the sun? 2.84 AU 5.14 AU 16.17 AU

39.87 AU

SAT

1 answer:

suter [353] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-14T03:26:14+03:00

suter [353]3 years ago

6 0

Answer:16.17 AU is the answer.

Explanation:According to Kepler's Third Law which states that the square of the orbital period of the planets is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of the orbit of the planet.