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An Artificial Satellite in a Circular Orbit Around the Sun

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An artificial satellite in a circular orbit around the Sun has a period of 8 years. Determine the ratio of the satellite's orbital radius to that of the earth's orbital radius. Assume that the earth's orbit around the Sun is circular.


A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 8
E) 23

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