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At what distances from the sun would you expect to find Kirkwood gaps where the orbital...

At what distances from the sun would you expect to find Kirkwood gaps where the orbital period of asteroids is one-half of, and onethird of, the orbital period of Jupiter? Compare your results with Figure 25-9. (Hint: Use Kepler’s third law, Chapter 4.)

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 25