Question

The mass of the Jupiter is kg and that of the sun is kg. The mean distance of the Jupiter from the sun is m. Speed of the Jupiter is (assuming that Jupiter moves in the circular orbit around the sun).

A

m/sec

B

m/sec

C

m/sec

D

m/sec

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Updated on : 2022-09-05
Solution
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Correct option is C)

Jupiter mass  
Sun mass
distance all in system of units

the centripetal force for revolution will be provided by the gravitational attraction

so equating both we get which give us  
after putting and other values
we get
Option C is correct.

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