a. Using the mass of the sun, 2 x 10^30 kg, and the distance between the sun and Neptune, 4.5 x 10^12 m, find the velocity of Neptune about the sun in m/s. 5.44*10^3 please enter a valid number Previous submissions: incorrect b. Find Neptune's period, the time it takes takes Neptune to orbit the sun once. Give your answer in years. Notice it's much longer than the 1 year it takes Earth to orbit the sun since Neptune is so much further out.

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a. Using the mass of the sun, 2 x 10^30 kg, and the distance between the sun and Neptune, 4.5 x 10^12 m, find the velocity of Neptune about the sun in m/s.
5.44*10^3
please enter a valid number
Previous submissions:
b. Find Neptune's period, the time it takes takes Neptune to orbit the sun once. Give your answer in years. Notice it's much longer than the 1 year it takes Earth to orbit the sun since Neptune is so much further out.
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Transcribed Image Text:1. a. Using the mass of the sun, 2 x 10^30 kg, and the distance between the sun and Neptune, 4.5 x 10^12 m, find the velocity of Neptune about the sun in m/s. 5.44*10^3 please enter a valid number Previous submissions: b. Find Neptune's period, the time it takes takes Neptune to orbit the sun once. Give your answer in years. Notice it's much longer than the 1 year it takes Earth to orbit the sun since Neptune is so much further out. 164.6 incorrect Previous submissions: incorrect
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