Mars has an orbital radius of 1.523 AU and an orbital period of 687.0 days. What is its average speed v in SI units? (1 AU is the astronomical unit, the mean distance between the Sun and the Earth, which is 1.496×1011 m)

Mars has an orbital radius of 1.523 AU and an orbital period of 687.0 days. What is its average speed v in SI units? (1 AU is the astronomical unit, the mean distance between the Sun and the Earth, which is 1.496×1011 m)

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a. 0.00221 AU/day

b. 3838 m/s

c. 0

d. 1.28×10⁻⁹ m/s

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