At what average distances (in AU) from the Sun would you expect to find Kirkwood gaps where the orbital period of asteroids are respectively two-fif ths, and one-third, of the orbital period of Jupiter? (Hint: use Kepler's third law.) inner gap at AU outer gap at AU Compare your results with the figure. 4:1 7:2 3;1 8:3 5;2 7:3 9:4 2;1 9:5 7:4 5:3 8:5 Resonances- Gap Gap Gap Gap Gap Gap Gap Distance from sun (AU) The results agree with the figure. The results do not agree with the figure.

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