Multiple Choice
The planet Mercury travels in an elliptical orbit with eccentricity . Its minimum distance from the Sun is
km. If the perihelion distance from a planet to the Sun is
and the aphelion distance is
, find the maximum distance (in km) from Mercury to the Sun.
A) km
B) km
C) km
D) km
E) km
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