keplers third law states that the square of the period of any planets orbit is proportional...

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keplers third law states that the square of the period of anyplanets orbit is proportional to the cube of the semimajor axis ofthe orbit. for the following, show all your work and dont skipsteps

derive the exact expression relating the period (T) and theradius (r) for a planet in circular orbit by applying newtonssecond law for circular motion.

the orbital period of mars in its revolution around the sun is1.88 years what average distance from the sun does the keplersthirdlaw predict for mars?

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