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A planet with a mass of 7.00 ⋅ 1021 kg is in a circular orbit around a star with a mass of...

A planet with a mass of 7.00 ⋅ 1021 kg is in a circular orbit around a star with a mass of 2.00⋅1030 kg. The planel has an orbital radius of 3.00⋅1010 m.

a) What is the linear orbital velocity of the planet?


b) What is the period of the planet’s orbit?


c) What is the total mechanical energy of the planet?

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