The period of oscillation of a near-Earth satellite (neglecting atmospheric effects) is 84.3 min. What is the period of a near-Moon satellite? (RE = 6.37 × 106 m; RM = 1.74 × 106 m; ME = 5.98 × 1024 kg; MM = 7.36 × 1022 kg.)
A) 6.03 × 10−3 min.
B) 0.713 min.
C) 84.3 min.
D) 108 min.
E) 140 min.
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