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The Mass of Jupiter Is 317

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The mass of Jupiter is 317.8 times that of Earth. What would be the force of gravity exerted by Jupiter on a spacecraft at a distance of 1 au from Jupiter compared to that exerted on the same spacecraft by Earth at 1 au from Earth?


A) (317.8) 2 or about 101,000 times as large
B) 1/317.8 as large
C) 317.8 times as large
D) the same magnitude of force

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