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The Innermost Satellite of Jupiter Orbits the Planet with a Radius

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The innermost satellite of Jupiter orbits the planet with a radius of 422×103 km422 \times 10 ^ { 3 } \mathrm {~km} and a period of 1.77 days. What is the mass of Jupiter? (G=6.67×1011 Nm2/kg2) \left( G = 6.67 \times 10 ^ { - 11 } \mathrm {~N} \cdot \mathrm { m } ^ { 2 } / \mathrm { kg } ^ { 2 } \right)


A) 1.33×1027 kg1.33 \times 10 ^ { 27 } \mathrm {~kg}
B) 1.50×1027 kg1.50 \times 10 ^ { 27 } \mathrm {~kg}
C) 3.08×1027kq3.08 \times 10 ^ { 27 } \mathrm { kq }
D) 1.72×1027 kg1.72 \times 10^{27} \mathrm {~kg}
E) 1.89×1027 kg1.89 \times 10 ^ { 27 } \mathrm {~kg}

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