1) A planet whose distance from the Sun is 18 A.U. would have an orbital period of how many Earth-years? A) 18 B) 76 C) 7 D) 324 E) 5832

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1) A planet whose distance from the Sun is 18 A.U. would have an orbital period of how many
Earth-years?
A) 18
B) 76
C) 7
D) 324
E) 5832
Transcribed Image Text:1) A planet whose distance from the Sun is 18 A.U. would have an orbital period of how many Earth-years? A) 18 B) 76 C) 7 D) 324 E) 5832
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