a.
To find: The polar equation of the planet’s orbit.
a.
Answer to Problem 58E
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Mercury
Calculation:
The polar equation of the planet’s orbit is,
b.
To find: The perihelion and aphelion.
b.
Answer to Problem 58E
The perihelion is
The aphelion is
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Mercury
Calculation:
Find the perihelion and aphelion.
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