College Physics
College Physics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781305952300
Author: Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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A comet haş an average distance from the sun of 8.2 AU. What is its time in years for it going around the sun?
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