JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 2 Physics Q18

Physics · Gravitation

Problem

The distance between two stars of masses 3Mₛ and 6Mₛ is 9R. Here R is the mean distance between the centers of the Earth and the Sun, and Mₛ is the mass of the Sun. The two stars orbit around their common center of mass in circular orbits with period nT, where T is the period of Earth’s revolution around the Sun. The value of n is ___.

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