729 Question 10 0.25 pts Kepler\'s Third Law states that period of the orbit SQU

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729 Question 10 0.25 pts Kepler's Third Law states that period of the orbit SQUARED is proportional to the semi-major axis of the orbit CUBED. If the period is measured in years and the semi-major axis is measured ir astronomical units (AU; for reference 1 AU -93 million miles, then Kepler's Third Law is simply: If the periqd major axis increased? SHOW ALL OF YOUR WORK ON THE ICA WORKSHEET. increases by a factor of 8 (Ge. becomes 8 times larger), by what factor has the semi- ENTER EXACT NUMERIC VALUE ONLY- NO UNITS OR SCIENTIFIC NOTATION 0.25 pts Question 11

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a2/a1= (T2/T1)^(2/3)

a2/a1= (8)^(2/3)

a2/a1= 4 ( ans)

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