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6.1.2a Contents of the Solar System

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Question 4

An artificial satellite orbits planet Y at a distance of r=9.2×106 mr = 9.2 \times 10^6\text{ m}r=9.2×106 m from the centre of planet Y. The average orbital speed v v\,v of the satellite is 4200 m/s. What is the orbital period?

A

37 minutes

B

1 hour and 55 minutes

C

3 hours and 49 minutes

D

7 hours and 39 minutes

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