Jupiter Completes One Revolution About Its Own Axis Every 9

Jupiter completes one revolution about its own axis every 9.92 hours. What is the radius of the orbit required for a satellite to revolve about Jupiter with the same period? Jupiter has a mass of 1.90 × 10²⁷ kg and G = 6.67 × 10^-11 N ∙ m²/kg².

A) 1.04 × 10⁷ m
B) 2.26 × 10⁹ m
C) 1.60 × 10⁸ m
D) 3.41 × 10⁸ m
E) 7.45 × 10⁸ m

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