Physics, asked by rishabverma095, 4 months ago

14. The period of revolution of a planet A around the sun 8 times that of B. how many times is the distance of A from the sun greater than the distance of B from the Sun?

Answers

Answered by Sanumarzi21
3

Given,

T

A

=8T

B

According to Kepler's third law,

(

T

B

T

A

)

2

=(

R

B

R

A

)

3

R

B

R

A

=(

T

B

T

A

)

3

2

R

B

R

A

=(

T

B

8T

B

)

3

2

R

B

R

A

=2

3

2

=2

2

=4

R

A

=4R

B

So the correct answer is 4.

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