The Period of Oscillation of a Near-Earth Satellite (Neglecting Atmospheric

Multiple Choice

The period of oscillation of a near-Earth satellite (neglecting atmospheric effects) is 84.3 min.What is the period of a near-Moon satellite? (R_E = 6.37 * 10⁶ m;R_M = 1.74 * 10⁶ m;M_E = 5.98 * 10²⁴ kg;M_M = 7.36 * 10²² kg. )

A) 6.03 * 10^{- 3} min.
B) 0.713 min.
C) 84.3 min.
D) 108 min.
E) 140 min.