Kepler's Laws: The planet Jupiter is 7.78 × 1011 m from the sun. How long does it take for Jupiter to orbit once about the sun given that the distance from the earth to the sun is 1.50 × 1011 m?
A. 2.3 years
B. 5.2 years
C. 6.0 years
D. 12 years
E. 27 years
Answer: D
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