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📅 NSB Round Robin 2018🎓 HS🔄 Round 5#️⃣ Question 9🌟 Bonus📝 Multiple Choice

A moon with a small mass is orbiting a large planet of unknown mass with an orbital period of ten to the fifth seconds and with a semimajor axis of ten to the eighth meters. Which of the following values is closest to the mass, in kilograms, of the planet?

W) 6 times 10 to the 15th
X) 6 times 10 to the 20th
Y) 6 times 10 to the 25th
Z) 6 times 10 to the 30th
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